The previously announced demolition of the former BP station Oudbroeken on the A12 motorway is still some time away. This is because Rijkswaterstaat is conducting ecological research focusing on bats. Should these animals be in the building, a lot of time may pass before the building is demolished, reports the AD.
With the commissioning of a new filling station in Sneek, Fieten Olie is getting closer and closer to the 100 station mark. After the most recent expansions, the counter now stands at 82.
The industry associations Vemobin, Drive, BOVAG, NOVE and Plusport have jointly prepared a new Environment and Safety Handbook for (multi-)energy filling stations. This handbook describes the legal obligations on environment and safety, as laid down in the Environment Act and the Working Conditions Act.
The three nominations for the Charging Infrastructure Innovation Award have been announced. They are GridShield from ElaadNL, the bi-directional AC charger from We Drive Solar and biogas from Powercrumbs. The winner will be announced on 20 May during the Congres Laadinfra Nederland ’25 in Arnhem.
SuperTank has expanded its network with the acquisition of the Argos filling station on Nijverheidstraat in Genemuiden (OV). In its new yellow-red-blue colour, the unmanned but fully covered filling station offers a wide range of fuels and multiple payment units.
Five Japanese carmakers are deploying cars at the Osaka Expo world exhibition that run on a mix of synthetic fuels, among others. Subaru, Daihatsu, Mazda, Toyota and Suzuki are collaborating with oil company Eneos for this purpose.
Almost a quarter of oil and gas group BP shareholders voted against the reappointment of chairman Helge Lund. Activist investors called for this in the run-up to the shareholder meeting, angry that the British company has decided to invest significantly more in oil and gas.
Hilversum municipality is not planning to extend the lease for the plot on Soestdijkerstraatweg where an Esso station is now located. After the expiry of the contract, the site is to become a sports area, among other things.
Loogman fuelling & washing is realising a new car wash on its own premises at Aalsmeerderweg in Aalsmeer. The new car wash will have three lanes and a spacious vacuuming area.