Every year in Wales, there are up to 300 water pollution incidents caused by oil. However, with just 28% of serious incidents being reported, the true scale of the issue is potentially much greater. With many of these incidents attributed to poor fuel storage practices, the Government introduced new rules to tackle the pollution problem. […]
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As the busiest season of the transport calendar begins and temperatures start to drop, it can be easy to forget to monitor the health of a fuel supply. Neglecting to give your fuel supply the treatment it needs during the winter months could lead to added costs and productivity disruptions. Additives are key to keeping your fuel
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Farmers face different challenges throughout the year when it comes to operating and maintaining agricultural equipment, and winter is no exception. Preparation is key to keeping farms moving in harsh conditions and making sure everything is ready to leap into action when spring arrives. To avoid the costly disruption caused by winter weather, we’ve outlined
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Additives are essential for transport companies looking to get added value out of their fuel. Designed to improve fuel quality, additives can help to enhance engine performance, prolong windows between maintenance and boost fuel efficiency. So, if you’re looking for additives to reduce running or maintenance costs, we’ve got you covered. What’s Your Number? Is
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Certas Energy – the UK’s largest independent supplier of fuels and lubricants – has officially reopened its South Wales depot, providing its portfolio of high performance fuel and lubricant management solutions to customers across the region. The purpose-built ‘Three Cocks’ depot at the site in Powys, South Wales, has reopened following the completion of a
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When looking to make savings on a construction site; gas oil, lubricants and AdBlue are some of the first places site managers look to cut costs. But not all products are created equal. While opting for cheaper products can help to save money in the short term, the price of poor quality over time can
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Construction is one of the world’s most innovative industries, yet through its own admission has been slower to embrace the wave of digital transformation that has revolutionised sectors such as transport and manufacturing. However, with the rise of ConTech – or construction technology – that’s set to change, with businesses now looking to technologies including
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We’re delighted to announce that our HGV refuelling bunker site at Red Lion Truck Stop was named Best New Non-Retail Fuel Installation at this year’s prestigious Association for Petroleum & Explosives Administration (APEA) Awards. Certas Energy’s Red Lion refuelling facility took home the award after being recognised not only for its pioneering design, environmental safety
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Faced with increasing pressure to minimise operating costs in order to remain competitive, many fleet managers are looking for innovative ways to improve their margins whilst maintaining maximum reliability. Improving the fuel economy of a fleet’s vehicles can deliver significant savings to transport and haulage businesses both large and small. With fuel expenditure amounting to
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If you operate a fleet or own an HGV, there’s no escaping maintenance. Accounting for around 10% of a fleet’s total operating costs, maintenance plays an essential role in either increasing or reducing a vehicle’s total cost per mile. And it’s not only the cost of parts and labour that can have an impact –
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Being on the road all year round, hauliers will be the first to testify how bitterly cold the UK weather can become. But there’s more to winter preparation than warm clothing and a hot thermos. The cold weather can have serious impacts on unprepared fleets – causing fuel issues that can stop your fleet heading
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View map here: HGV Refuelling Sites Forget Clarkson and co, being a HGV driver means you’re often conducting your very own ‘grand tour’ of the country. But how much do you really know about your favourite pit-stop destinations? As well as dispensing DERV, gas oil and AdBlue, many of Certas Energy’s bunker site locations offer
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