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Certas Energy has an extensive knowledge within the fuel and lubricants sector for variety of different industries. For the latest news, recommendations and guides from the commercial side of the business, view our selection of blog posts below.

UKIFDA Green Award

Certas Energy celebrates as proud winners at the UKIFDA Awards 2023

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Certas Energy is delighted to announce being awarded two prestigious UKIFDA (UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association) Awards for 2023, with the industry recognising its sustainability efforts and dedicated employees. Certas Energy had the honour of taking home the highly coveted UKIFDA Green Award 2023 at this year’s UKIFDA Show & Awards Dinner, which took place […]

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Switch on your full energy potential with Cynergise™ by Certas Energy

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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

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The Stop

Hitting the Mark: Certas Energy achieves Park Mark Freight Award for The Stop at The Hollies

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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

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Commercial heating oil

Kerosene and Therma35 heating oil users benefit from financial support scheme and rebated fuel entitlement

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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

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Certas Energy launches new look TheStop at The Hollies following major upgrade of UK’s oldest truck stop

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UK’s oldest truck stop Certas Energy has celebrated a milestone in its mission to improve roadside facilities with the launch of TheStop at The Hollies in Staffordshire. Formerly known as Road King Cannock (The Hollies), the iconic site recently underwent a significant upgrade and guests gathered at the transport landmark on Monday March 6 for

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Ask the Agri Expert: top tips for farm fuel storage

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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

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Heat Pump

Certas Energy grows sustainable solutions offering with Freedom Heat Pumps acquisition

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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

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Fuel-Related Legislation Update

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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

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Russian Oil Ban – Company Statement Update  

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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

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Farming

Ask the Agri Expert: top tips for farm fuel storage

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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

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Fuelling Fleets

The A to Z guide to fuelling your fleet

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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

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Leading fuel supplier Certas Energy to roll out nationwide HVO and become the first to offer HVO fuel at HGV refuelling sites

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Certas Energy customers nationwide can now power their operations with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) – and instantly cut up to 90% of their business’ greenhouse gas emissions. Certas Energy is part of DCC plc, a leading international sales, marketing and support services group, which launched its new Leading With Energy strategy in May 2022. As

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