Manufacturing and power generation

Demand for power and manufactured products is growing, against rising cost of resources. Moreover, ever-tightening emission regulations and higher social expectations challenge businesses to adopt cleaner operations while balancing investment and returns.

With our range of energy solutions and expert support you can use less and emit less – helping you increase your competitiveness and reduce your environmental impact, today and tomorrow.

The challenge for plant managers

72% say unreliable equipment has led to unexpected costs¹

66% think lack of staff expertise plays a role in equipment breakdowns¹

56% feel there is a lack of trusted third-party experts to provide support²

¹_{Based on a survey with decision makers in the Power sector, commissioned by Shell and conducted by research firm Edelman Intelligence.}

²_{Based on a survey with decision makers in the Manufacturing sector, commissioned by Shell and conducted by research firm Edelman Intelligence.}

Why choose Shell commercial fuels

Fuels innovation

More than 100 years of fuels technology and expertise, delivering the advantages to your business.

Reducing total cost of ownership

Our holistic approach to help your business cut operating costs and unlock efficiency.

Price risk management

Manage your fuel costs in times of volatile energy prices with support from Shell as one of the largest hydrocarbon trading companies in the world.

Industry insights

Get inspiration from latest trends and expert analysis on key industry topics. Download our free bulletins on how to better manage costs today and leverage technologies tomorrow.

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Energy for today and tomorrow

Shell Fuel Oil Plus and Shell Fuel Oil Extra

Our energy solutions for manufacturing and power generation businesses. They are designed to help improve fuel efficiency and lower CO₂ and particulates emissions compared to regular fuel oil.

Shell GTL Fuel

Shell GTL (gas-to-liquid) Fuel is a cleaner-burning synthetic diesel alternative that can help reduce local emissions and improve local air quality.

Shell LNG

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions compared with conventional road transport fuels. Shell LNG offers you a cost-competitive solution from a leader and pioneer in the industry for over 50 years.

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HSSE

Reliable fuel quality and advice on staff and operations safety, building on our health and safety standards.

Storage and handling

Optimise your fuel usage with best-practice advice and solutions for fuel storage and handling.

Shell fuel technical services

Take advantage of our technical expertise to make the most of your fuel - from product training and operations assessment to tailored energy recommendations.

Lubricants for General Manufacturing

Boost your business performance, reduce equipment downtime, and lower overall maintenance costs.

Lubricants for power

Find the right lubricant solution for your business and minimise downtime by improving the lifespan of your machinery.