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The deadline may have come and gone – but if you are still unsure about how red diesel duty reform affects you and your business, don’t worry. We are here to help. Duty equalisation is the biggest change that the fuel industry has seen in decades, and we are committed to supporting our customers through […]

Every day is a busy day for farmers, but Spring is a pivotal time to take stock and sow the seeds for a successful year ahead. As your to-do list grows, it’s essential that you have everything you need to keep you and your farm moving. To help you spring into action, we have compiled […]

From 1st April 2022, the regulations around the use of red diesel—also known as tractor diesel—are changing. It will no longer be permitted for use in certain ways, and by specific industries. For the most part, the agricultural industry will not be affected by red diesel duty equalisation and farmers will be able to carry […]

The countdown is on to the red diesel duty equalisation changes which come into force on 1st April 2022. Are you ready? If the answer is no, or you’re not sure, don’t worry. We are here to help. This is the biggest change that the fuel industry has seen in decades, and we are committed […]

After almost two weeks of discussion, collaboration and policymaking, the agenda for decarbonisation has been set at COP26, as global political and business leaders make new commitments for achieving Net Zero. Read on for highlights from the event, along with key takeaways from the COP26 conference that every Certas Energy customer needs to know. Fuelling […]

From 1st April 2022, many sectors will lose their entitlement to use ‘red’ diesel and rebated biofuel across a variety of applications – and construction is one of the industries that is most affected.Here’s the lowdown on the key questions construction professionals need to consider in order to ensure a smooth and successful energy mix […]

The Autumn 2021 Budget was announced on 27th October, and it contains a number of important changes for Certas Energy customers across industries. Many of these are designed to help bring the UK closer to its Net Zero Carbon 2050 goal, supporting other recent initiatives like trials exploring the use of HVO for home heating, […]

Earlier this year, in our Guide to the Red Diesel Rule Changes, Certas Energy shared news of the UK government’s planned changes to when and how red diesel/gas oil will be permitted for use from 1 April 2022. After this date, many businesses will need move to unrebated DERV/white diesel or a cleaner-burning alternative fuel […]

Harvest season is just around the corner. For arable farmers, it is one of the busiest times of the year -juggling the responsibilities of the season alongside all the year-round tasks it takes to keep a farm running. Managing fuel and lubricant supply is an essential part of farming operations, but it need not be […]

The oil tank regulations apply to any business or individual storing large quantities of oil. For businesses, this means an oil storage container with a capacity of over 200 litres.