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• Fuel hedging — is a contractual tool used by some airlines to stabilize jet fuel costs. A fuel hedge contract commits an airline to paying a pre determined price for future jet fuel purchases. Airlines enter into such contracts as a bet that future jet fuel… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel duty rebate — is a scheme by which bus operators in the United Kingdom can reclaim up to 80% of the duty paid on diesel fuel used in their buses. With increasing fuel prices, the cushion of tax experienced by private motorists is not felt by bus companies,… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel protests in the United Kingdom — The fuel protests in the United Kingdom were a series of campaigns held in the United Kingdom over the cost of petrol and diesel for road vehicle use. There have been 3 notable campaigns amongst many other protests in the 21st century. The first… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy …   Wikipedia

• Fuel card — A fuel card is a payment card for petrol (gasoline), diesel and other fuels at filling stations. Account balances are cleared in full when due and payment terms vary depending on the supplier and can be anything from weekly to monthly. One of the …   Wikipedia

• Fuel poverty — A fuel poor household is one which cannot afford to keep adequately warm at reasonable cost. The term is mainly used in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand, although the concept also applies in much of Eastern Europe and the USA. Definitions In the… …   Wikipedia

• fuel — ▪ I. fuel fu‧el 1 [ˈfjuːəl] noun [countable, uncountable] TRANSPORT MANUFACTURING a substance such as coal, gas, or oil that can be burned to produce heat or energy: • fuel prices • The Postal Service lost $450 million last year …   Financial and business terms

• Fuel economy in automobiles — Fuel consumption monitor from a 2006 Honda Airwave …   Wikipedia

• Fuel oil — An oil tanker taking on bunker fuel. Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from petroleum distillation, either as a distillate or a residue. Broadly speaking, fuel oil is any liquid petroleum product that is burned in a furnace or boiler for the… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel taxes in Canada — The tax on fuel in Canada can vary greatly between locales. On average, about one third of the total price of gas at the pump is tax. Excise taxes on gasoline and diesel are collected both federal and provincial governments, as well as by some… …   Wikipedia

• Fuel cell — For other uses, see Fuel cell (disambiguation). Demonstration model of a direct methanol fuel cell. The actual fuel cell stack is the layered cube shape in the center of the image A fuel cell is a device that converts the chemical energy from a… …   Wikipedia