Essar Expands Jet Fuel Supply to Nine UK Airports

28 Mar 2025 CW Team

Essar Energy Transition鈥檚 (EET) Fuels has signed agreements to supply jet fuel to two more major UK airports, expanding its network to nine airports across the country.

Operating from the Stanlow Refinery in Ellesmere Port, EET Fuels supplies 16% of the UK鈥檚 road transport fuels and plays a key role in the North West鈥檚 aviation industry.

Deepak Maheshwari, CEO of EET Fuels, stated that the expansion enhances fuel security and reliability while reinforcing the company鈥檚 leadership in the UK鈥檚 low-carbon energy transition.

The latest agreements build on existing partnerships with Manchester, Birmingham, London Stansted, Newcastle, Liverpool, Cardiff, and Leeds airports, further strengthening EET Fuels鈥� presence in the aviation sector.

Aviation Account Manager Ellese Munnerley emphasized the company鈥檚 commitment to delivering high-quality fuel solutions and expanding its direct supply to key demand centers.

The move aligns with EET Fuels鈥� broader strategy to integrate refined jet molecules from its Stanlow refinery directly into high-consumption areas, supporting the UK鈥檚 energy transition goals

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