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Kerosene prices rise less than other fuels
New statistics show that oil prices have remained more stable than other forms of heating.
A comparison of heating costs for the last five years, ...
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Energy efficiency – Introducing the Romans
The Heating and Hot Water Industry Council (HHIC) has introduced a new fictional family as part of its Hole in the Roof energy saving campaign.
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Fuel duty may be frozen but the fight goes on
The chancellor George Osborne scrapped the
3 pence per litre rise in fuel duty scheduled for this January.
The decision not to increase the tax was ...
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Illegal fuel plant uncovered
Over six tonnes of toxic waste have been removed from a private address in Co Armagh following the discovery of a diesel laundering plant.
The ...
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FPS restructures driver CPC
The FPS has unveiled a restructured eight-module FPS Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) Scheme.
It is promoting the new modules with special offers ...
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Greenergy puts safety first
Greenergy is installing new equipment at its supply locations to improve driver safety when filling road tankers.
The initiative, instigated following a safety walk involving ...
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The future of oil heating – watch the debate
A debate on the future of oil heating was held at last month’s Oil & Renewable Energy Show. On the panel were OFTEC’s ...
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Fire destroys three tankers at Ukay Fuels depot
A deliberate fire started at the Ukay Fuels depot in Hadleigh, Suffolk, destroyed three tankers – but it’s still “business as usual”.
The incident, which ...
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New skid for County Oils
County Oils’ new bottom loading skid supplied by Alpeco
County Oils has had a new bottom loading skid installed by Alpeco at its depot in ...
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Energy Institute seeks industry feedback
The Energy Institute (EI) and the Joint Inspection Group (JIG) are working together to prepare a new standard for the aviation fuel refining, storage and ...
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NIOF launches customer charter
David Blevings, executive director of the Northern ireland Oil Federation, and Antoinette McKeown, chief executive of the Consumer Council, at the launch
The Northern Ireland ...
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More debate on industry issues
Many questions arose at last month’s Fuel Oil News Distributor Debate including how the industry should prepare for a potential kerosene shortage.
The ...
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Prepare for a cold winter
Forecasters have warned that a ‘big freeze’ could begin by early December – and we could be facing one of the coldest winters for more than ...
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From tanker to reindeer at Moorland Fuels
Rosie Harris holding her winning design
Moorland Fuels received 100 entries for its Christmas card design competition.
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FTA welcomes HGV speed limit consultation
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has welcomed the announcement from the Department for Transport about the consultation Examining the Speed Limit for Heavy Goods Vehicles (...
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Cameron Forecourt appoints new operations manager
Cameron Forecourt managing director Barry Jenner with new operations manager, Martyn Roper
Cameron Forecourt has appointed Martyn Roper as operations manager.
The move comes as ...
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Green Deal cashback for oil boilers
Householders who install a high efficiency oil-fired condensing boiler to replace an existing model will be eligible for £310 cashback under the Green Deal.
Up to £40...
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Dunraven celebrates awards success
Celebrating their success managing director, Gerry Jones (centre) with members of the Dunraven team
Dunraven Systems, suppliers of Apollo tank telemetry equipment, won Dundalk’s ...
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Inver Energy takes first delivery of marine gas oil
LS Evanne delivered 6000 tonnes of marine gas oil
Inver Energy has taken delivery of its first marine gas oil import to the Cardiff terminal.
The ...
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Greenergy launches new fuel supply business in Canada
Greenergy has announced that it will begin supplying diesel, gasoline and biofuel in Southwestern Ontario during the second quarter of 2013.
With existing operations in the ...
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New fuel quality monitoring scheme
Turriff Fuels and CPL Petroleum have implemented the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) new fuel certification scheme.
Developed in conjunction with tank hygiene specialists, ...
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Buses go greener with 30% biodiesel
Almost 1000 buses in Scotland are set to run on a blend of 30% biodiesel supplied by Argent Energy.
The B30 fuel is made at the company’...
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Profit in renewables? Discover more on 21st November
A Profitable Future in Renewables – Business Strategy Conference takes place at the British Museum in London on Wednesday 21st November.
The energy market has undergone ...
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The Oilsave campaign goes live
Campaigning to protect the market share of oil heating and cooking, Oilsave.org.uk went live on 1st November.
The new website has been jointly ...