USING buckets to clear the remaining oil from the Torrey Canyon quarry has proved the best solution because it minimised the amount of water extracted with oil, Public Service has said.  

OIL will finish being cleared from the surface of the Torrey Canyon Quarry by this winter, the Public Services Department has announced.

A DEEP-WATER dock, which has been talked about since the 1980s, should be built in the next decade to ensure oil supplies, according to the sales and marketing manager of one of the island’s two fuel firms.

WITHIN the next 10 years this island will face unprecedented energy challenges: global threats, looming ‘peak oil’, technology changes and supply chain disruption.

THE fragility of the security of Guernsey’s energy supplies has been exposed in a new States report.

OIL in the Torrey Canyon quarry has claimed its latest bird victim, a duck, just after the 44th anniversary of the tanker disaster.

A REDUCING cushion of spare capacity in the world’s oil supply is presenting opportunities to those investors thinking outside the box, an investment seminar audience has heard.

UNCERTAINTY about Guernsey’s future fuel supplier has sparked fears of a monopoly.

FRENCH fuel supplier Total has put its Guernsey operation up for sale.

SHARP increases in the price of oil could risk the economic recovery that is currently under way, according to two local investment experts.