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News

Return of main fuel distribution event promises to look forward

The latest innovations from, and for, the liquid fuels distribution industry will be revealed at UKIFDA EXPO 2022 and Future Fuels Conference which takes place this week at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool - 27th and 28th April 2022.

Insight

Key challenges and opportunities facing the fuel distributor

The measure of change in the downstream oil sector will be greater than that faced by many as the energy transition gathers pace. Against that backdrop we consider some of the major challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.   

Opinion

Creating a low carbon energy system

As we work towards a fossil-free future for home heating we hear from Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA, with his latest thoughts on the fuel distribution sector

Opinion

The route to off-grid heating beyond kerosene 

With trials demonstrating that boilers can use biofuel, Andrew Dobson of Tuffa Tanks explores the challenges in keeping HVO on the radar for off-grid and biofuel in the future energy mix.

Opinion

Hydrogen bodies urge government to better support fuel suppliers

The government plan for hydrogen production, announced as part of the Energy Strategy, has been broadly welcomed by the industry although there are concerns that more needs to be done if the UK is to take the lead on this low carbon fuel.

News

Impressive speaker line-up for Future Fuels Conference 2022

An impressive speaker line-up for the 2022 industry conference will view future fuels through the eyes of the liquid fuel industry, fuel customers, government, the market and suppliers to work out what the future could, and needs to, look like.

Opinion

OFTEC and UKIFDA response to the British Energy Security Strategy

OFTEC and UKIFDA respond to the British Energy Security Strategy urging government to focus on reducing energy use and support renewable liquid fuels such as HVO, and low carbon energy solutions to transition away from fossil fuels.

News

Oil and gas apprenticeship scheme open for applications

Recruitment for the 2022 Oil and Gas Technical Apprenticeship Programme (OGTAP) managed by OPITO and the ECITB to create a sustainable pipeline of skilled and competent technicians, is open.

News

Space scientist to lead Future Logistics Conference 2022

Logistics UK’s Future Logistics Conference 2022 will look at the latest developments in transport, and spark debate about future fuels and the decarbonisation of one of the economy’s most critical sectors.