Interview
A Day in the Life…Mircea-Daniel Petreus (Dan)
...Mircea-Daniel Petrus (Dan), Tanker Driver at Watson Fuels and winner of the UKIFDA Driver of the Year Award 2024, to discover how Dan spends a typical day. MY ALARM GOES...
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Opinion
Ken’s Corner: All change please, all change!
...affordable solution. Every bus has a destination and we have a chance to determine where that will be – time to get on board and hold tight. Image credit: UKIFDA...
News
Firebird highlights HVO opportunity during Minister’s visit
...employees on a flying visit to Cork. During his visit to the Baile Mhic Íre factory, Minister Chambers also met representatives from UKIFDA as well as local home heating installers...
Interview
Selling Kettlewell Fuels
...wonderful tenure as UKIFDA President – some of you may be wondering whether Janet still keeps one foot in the fuel world. Earlier this year, she donated her wardrobe of...
News
Distributor diaries April 25: updates from our distributor community
...in partnership with UKIFDA, and, more recently, the Cosy Heating Club offering prizes and other benefits to monthly direct debit customers, “Craggs Energy and Moorland Fuel were also the first...
Review
The future of fuel delivery: Exploring the power of remote control
...this month’s UKIFDA Show. Now available in the UK, this latest remote-control system from MechTronic allows drivers to operate their fuel delivery system from the point of delivery. Ben Firth,...
Analysis
The changing face of the fuel depot
...distributor to be audited regularly by customers, suppliers and third parties such as UKIFDA.” Ford Fuels’ depot manager, Rob Robinson, is based at the company’s Gloucester depot, but also manages...
News
Products for a greener sector
...fossil fuel distillates or solvents. The product has undergone numerous, worldwide, successful trials across various sectors including transport, agriculture and shipping and was the winner of the UKIFDA 2022 Greentech...
Opinion
OFTEC and UKIFDA response to the British Energy Security Strategy
“The government must urgently revisit the Energy Strategy, focusing more attention on measures to help households reduce their energy usage now, and on supporting cost-effective and practical low carbon energy...
Interview
Celebrating 50 years of innovation
...cause issues with the latest Euro 6 engines. The subsidiary company, TankCare Ltd, holds the UKIFDA contract for fuel quality testing for its fuel distribution members in the UK and...
Insight
Leading the charge towards accessible remote tank telemetry
...Magnus Monitors aims to be at the forefront of this transformation. Developing innovative technologies that redefine fuel management, the company was recognised with the 2024 UKIFDA Innovation Award at this...
News
Fuel distribution industry responds to Covid-19
...way possible. Minimising contact Following preventative guidance from the UK and Scottish Governments, along with the World Health Organisation and advice from industry bodies such as UKIFDA, in Scotland Gleaner...
Insight
Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
...is being actively pursued by both UKIFDA and OFTEC – is to make the case for a sustainable low carbon liquid fuel in the domestic heating sector as a legitimate...
Interview
In conversation with Matt Whitton of Watson Fuels
...a significant strength, especially given the uncertainty around government policy. In terms of future planning, “We’re hard-wired into UKIFDA,” Matt adds. “They do an incredible job, and provide essential insight...
Interview
Highlights of 2025 and hopes for 2026
...led by UKIFDA on the future fuel scheme. James Carson, Director, Knockbracken Fuels That the UK Government are now prepared to start a debate on the use of low carbon...
News
Distributor diaries January 2026
...He also served as UKIFDA President from 2021 to 2023. In further recognition Rory has also been named as one of five recipients of an Honorary Degree from the University...
Interview
In profile with Rory Clarke of J. R. Rix & Sons Ltd
...get to know Rory Clarke, managing director of J.R. Rix &Sons Ltd and incoming president of UKIFDA “WORK WITH THE BEST PEOPLE YOU CAN FIND.” Rory Clarke Give your career...
Analysis
Keeping rural voices at the heart of heat decarbonisation
...handover will be supported by MPs – including Perran Moon, who represents Kehelland – along with Ken Cronin ( UKIFDA) and Paul Rose ( OFTEC). Fresh rounds of resident visits...