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The UK government’s announcement of changes to the rules on rebated diesel usage has been a source of confusion and concern across UK businesses and, in particular, the construction sector. As of 1 April 2022, red diesel will no longer be available at a rebated rate for many commercial applications, which covers the majority of […]

As regulatory changes and the increasing pace of energy innovation converge with constant budget pressures, businesses must weigh up which fuels are the best choice to invest in, while also managing their fuel supply. Fortunately, there are tools and support now readily available that can ease this complex process. For in-depth data within 48 hours […]

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 […]

Two years after becoming the first major economy to pass net zero emissions into law, the UK continues to lead the world in encouraging a transition to renewable energy sources, including low emission technologies and cleaner burning liquid fuels and investing in reducing carbon emissions. This was further emphasised by recent policy changes limiting tax […]

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.

In line with changes announced by the UK Government, from 1st April 2022 some Certas Energy customers will no longer be able to use rebated red diesel (gas oil) to power their plant, vehicles and equipment. Non-exempt businesses will therefore need to select alternatives to red diesel for use from 1st April 2022, such as […]

Order your gas oil today Important Notice: Gas oil tax legislation changed on 1 April 2022. Please see the latest Certas Energy statement  for a summary of the updated gas oil tax legislation and its impact on industries. Welcome to Certas Energy’s guide to gas oil (red diesel). Here you’ll find out everything you need […]

What is Pride? June is celebrated throughout the world as Pride Month, as it commemorates the Stonewall riots of June 1969, the landmark event that kick started the LGBTQ+ movement. Pride also recognises the impact LGBTQ+ people have had throughout the world. Although we have come so far in the UK, there is still so […]

If your job involves fuel-related procurement, supply chain operations, category management or corporate social responsibility, this might be worth a read. For businesses like our client Garic, identifying opportunities to reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) of its fuel-related operations is understandably appealing – especially in a commercial environment where margins are already tight. […]

At Certas Energy, we are UK’s largest diesel fuel distributor. For the last 40 years we’ve helped supply businesses across a range of industries, ensuring fuel needs are maintained and supporting continuous business performance. Our customers trust Certas Energy as they need a reliable diesel supply to fuel a mixed range of business-critical vehicles and […]