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More High Pump Price Protests Are Inevitable

Heather Trudeau
CMA, cost of living crisis, diesel, FairFuelUK, Finance & Markets, fuel, fuel pumps, Fuel Supply Chain, petrol prices, PumpWatch, RAC Foundation
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More High Pump Price Protests Are Inevitable: Garage Forecourts should NOT be charging more than £1.65p per litre for Petrol or higher than £1.75p for Diesel. From 2016 up until the Covid lockdown years, the average wholesale price difference to pump prices was traditionally10 to 12p per litre. Since 2019 that yearly average has nearly…
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P2X-Europe gets result in Power-to-Liquids project

Heather Trudeau
E-fuels, Efficiency & Environment, fuel, P2X Europe, Portugal, Renewable energy, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Technology
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P2X-Europe gets result in Power-to-Liquids project: Hamburg | 21 July 2022 P2X-Europe confirms its expertise as a project developer for innovative Power-to-Liquid (PtL) e-fuel projects and secures planning security for the approval process PtL project is classified as “Project of National Interest” by the Portuguese government Shareholders H&R and Mabanaft to secure supply base for renewable…
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Rocket and feather pricing by petrol stations blamed

Heather Trudeau
energy costs, energy prices, Finance & Markets, fuel, fuel prices, fuel retailers, gas prices, petrol prices, petrol stations, RAC, Simon Williams, Top Stories, wholesale energy prices
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Rocket and feather pricing by petrol stations blamed Fuel retailers have collected nasty reviews over their “rocket and feather” pricing practices. On Monday, the breakdown provider RAC has stated a litre of unleaded broke records again when it averaged 191.05p on Sunday, taking a full tank of more than £105. Diesel also reached another high…
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Could heat batteries help decarbonise UK’s beer industry?

Heather Trudeau
BEIS, BEIS Industrial Fuel Switching competition, carbon dioxide emissions, climate change, decarbonisation, Efficiency & Environment, emissions, energy transition, fossil fuels, fuel, Greg Hands, heat battery, natural gas, net-zero, Oil, renewable electricity, Top Stories
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Could heat batteries help decarbonise UK’s beer industry? Could heat batteries hold the key to the decarbonisation of the UK’s beer industry? Industries, including manufacturing, food refining and pharmaceuticals are presently using steam systems in their work. The tech is proclaimed to be a huge contributor to their overall carbon footprint. Southampton firm Caldera promises…
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New owner of Morrisons to sell 80 petrol stations

Heather Trudeau
CD&R, competition, Competition and Markets Authority, drivers, Finance & Markets, forecourts, fuel, fuel prices, Morrisons, Motor Fuel Group, motorists, petrol fuel, petrol stations, Top Stories
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New owner of Morrisons to sell 80 petrol stations The new owner of Morrisons has offered to sell 80 petrol stations after competition concerns were lifted by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). This follows a CMA inquiry launched a few months ago into the £7 billion purchase of the supermarket giant by Clayton, Dubilier…
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Australia has just over 2 months of oil reserves left

Heather Trudeau
Australia, energy bills, energy crisis, energy crunch, energy prices, Energy security, energy supply, Finance & Markets, fuel, fuel shortage, gas prices, International Energy Agency, oil imports, oil reserves, Russia, The Australia Institute, think tank, Top Stories, Ukraine, war
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Australia has just over 2 months of oil reserves left: The country could be facing a fuel shortage shortly, while governments globally are finding it difficult to secure energy supplies during the gas crisis made worse by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Australia Institute’s findings show that the country has just 68 days of reserves…
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‘Third of all flights set to be green liquid hydrogen-powered by 2050’

Heather Trudeau
2050, aviation, carbon dioxide emissions, carbon sequestration, climate change, commercial flights, e-kerosene, Efficiency & Environment, energy transition, flights, fossil fuels, fuel, green hydrogen, hydrogen production, ICCT, International Council on Clean Transportation, kerosene, Low Carbon, net-zero, Sustainable Aviation Fuel, Top Stories, Transport
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‘Third of all flights set to be green liquid hydrogen-powered by 2050’: By mid-century, green liquid hydrogen (LH2) may power up to 38% of all passenger aircraft worldwide. The International Council on Clean Transportation, a non-profit organisation based in the United States, proposed two designs of this sort of aircraft in a performance study report…
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Yorkshire County Council “has not paid for gas for almost 17 year.”

Heather Trudeau
Beverley Town Council, British Gas, electricity, Finance & Markets, fuel, gas bills, gas boiler, gas supply, gas usage, Northern Gas Networks, Ofgem, Top Stories, UK council, utility supplies
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Yorkshire County Council “has not paid for gas for almost 17 years.: For the last 18 years, a local authority in East Riding, Yorkshire, has not paid for its gas supply! Beverley Town Council has initiated an investigation to determine why it lacks a gas provider “despite consuming and receiving gas since 2004.” Northern Gas…
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‘EV drivers have no desire to switch back to gasoline or diesel’

Heather Trudeau
cars, charging, diesel, driving, Efficiency & Environment, electric cars, Electric vehicles, EV, EVs, fuel, Infrastructure, Low Carbon, net-zero, petrol, range anxiety
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‘EV drivers have no desire to switch back to gasoline or diesel’:Just under 1% of electric vehicle (EV) drivers would switch back to gasoline or diesel vehicles. According to a new Zap-Map study, drivers are more than satisfactory with the range of their new vehicles and lower operating costs. Driver satisfaction for EVs and plug-in…
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New project launched to convert carbon into rocket fuel!

Heather Trudeau
aerospace, carbon capture, carbon dioxide, carbon dioxide emissions, climate change, Efficiency & Environment, Elon Musk, fuel, rocket fuel, Space Agency, spacecraft, SpaceX, Sustainability, Technology, Tesla
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New project launched to convert carbon into rocket fuel!: Could future spacecraft be powered solely by recycled CO2 emissions? Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, has announced a new initiative to develop the technology that converts carbon dioxide in to the rocket fuel. “SpaceX is starting a program to take carbon dioxide out…
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