UKIFDA’s Ken Cronin on What’s Happening with Fuel Distribution in 2024/2025

In this conversation, UKIFDA's Chief Executive Officer, Ken Cronin, and Alex discuss Ken's career in the fuel distribution sector, the sudden contrasts in fuel prices between COVID and the Ukraine invasion, and how the UK government should support UKFIDA's membership in providing sufficient fuels to businesses and customers.

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Season Two is in Partnership with The Spectator

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Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction
• 2:01 Ken's Background in Energy Industry
• 3:34 Journey to UKIFDA
• 5:26 First Months at UKIFDA: COVID and Ukraine Impact in UK
• 7:34 Challenges for UKIFDA: COVID and Ukraine Impact in UK
• 11:28 Victory on Challenging Policies
• 16:11 New Challenges from New Government and Energy Aims
• 18:14 Fuel Distribution/Clean Energy Meeting 2030 Targets
• 21:01 Membership: Little Attention to Support in New Budget Wake
• 25:04 Role in Net Zero and Data
• 29:31 Potential Guests for Podcast
• 31:12 UKIFDA Expo and Advice for Younger Self
• 35:15 The Three Big Questions
• 37:55 Final Thoughts and Ways of Contact
• 39:18 Outro