Category: My Business News and Views

Through our Cynergise energy transition consultancy service, we help our customers to power their energy optimisation, by driving decarbonisation, cutting costs and pushing productivity. Fuel and energy-related operations can have a major influence on a business’ bottom line, operational efficiency, and emissions output. As the UK’s largest fuel distributor, we have the expertise, industry insights […]

Certas Energy is pleased to announce that its premier truck stop, TheStop at The Hollies, has earned an industry-endorsed and police-approved Safer Parking Scheme award.  Employees at the Staffordshire site were presented with a Park Mark Freight Award by representatives of The British Parking Association on April 18th.   The prestigious award recognises parking facilities that […]

24th March 2023.  Following the Spring Budget 2023, a number of measures have been introduced by the government to support kerosene and Therma35 heating oil users. Companies can now get support with their heating bills and have until Friday 28th April 2023 to apply for top-up payments. Furthermore, it has been announced that rebated kerosene […]

The case for farm fuel security has never been stronger. According to the rural insurer NFU Mutual, reports of diesel thefts more than doubled in 2022, fuelled by the cost of living crisis and rising pump prices. The latest NFU Mutual claims figures show the cost of diesel theft rose to a record £886,197 in […]

Certas Energy has underlined its commitment to a lower emissions future by expanding its sustainable solutions offering. The UK’s leading fuel and lubricants distributor has acquired Preston-based Freedom Heat Pumps as part of its energy transition roadmap. Heat pumps are considered more viable and environmentally friendly than alternatives, such as hybrid heating systems. Rather than […]

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation, Development Fuels Obligation, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Update December 2022 Important notice of  the impending changes to certain fuel-related legislations, namely: Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) Development Fuels Obligation (DFO) Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG). The RTFO is UK government regulation which requires all suppliers of fossil fuels to ensure that a […]

Issued: 4th December 2022 UK distributors have had some intermittent disruption to oil supply, however this has mainly been caused by inclement weather delaying vessels to offload product into ship fed locations. Other disruptions have been short term in nature such as protesters etc, these have been sporadic and largely unforeseen. In accordance with UK […]

From preventing contamination and mitigating the risk of fuel theft, to staying stocked up and maintaining the quality of fuel, there are a number of considerations when it comes to fuel storage on farms. And as fuel-related farm activity slows down for autumn, now is the time to make sure your supply stays safe, secure […]

Certas Energy have been busy converting a number of customer properties to liquid renewable fuel for off-grid home heating as part of the Future Ready Fuels Project Joining the second phase of the fossil fuel replacement demonstration project with UKIFDA, OFTEC and 16 fuel distributors as they have collectively commit to convert 200 homes and […]

There’s no denying that transport and logistics is a mile a minute industry. Faced with demanding delivery schedules, ongoing driver shortages and growing pump price volatility, preparation is pivotal in ensuring a productive and profitable fleet. With the right products, you can cut unnecessary downtime and keep your vehicles running smoothly and efficiently all year […]