For more than 20 years we've provided fuel solutions to the South Island
Supported by a network of RDP fuel sites and a practical, customer-first team, we focus on delivering dependable service, safety and real value to every customer - from farms and freight operators to families at home.
Bulk Fuel Delivery
Centralised dispatch with a real‑time view of the tanker fleet keeps farm and commercial deliveries reliable across the South. Our bases include Nelson, West Coast, Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin and Invercargill, so supply stays close to where you work.
Who it's for:
✔ Farms and Ag Contractors
✔ Transport Operators
✔ Commercial Sites
Fuel Cards
Get 24/7 access at RDP sites, plus card acceptance at BP service stations and G.A.S. locations nationwide - all on one monthly statement. Available for individuals and businesses.
Who it's for:
✔ Business Fleets
✔ Owner Operators
✔ Individuals needing fuel
Aviation Bulk Fuel
Supplying Avgas and Jet A‑1 with options for onsite storage and access to Air BP card‑operated facilities. Our trained team supports safe, dependable fuelling across both islands.
Who it's for:
✔ Private Pilots and Aero Clubs
✔ Commercial Operators
Home Heating Diesel
Dedicated mini‑tankers deliver home heating diesel across South Island centres and growing regions, with long‑reach hoses to access tanks without driving onto your property.
Who it's for:
✔ Residential Heating Customers
✔ Businesses that use Diesel to heat
FAQs
How do I open an account with RD Petroleum?
You can apply online through our website. Select the type of account you need - bulk fuel, fuel card, or home heating - and complete the simple form. Our team will get in touch to confirm the setup and next steps.
Where does RD Petroleum deliver to?
We deliver fuel throughout the South Island, with bases in Nelson, West Coast, Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin, and Invercargill. If you’re unsure whether we can reach you, just give our dispatch team a call.
What types of fuel does RDP supply?
We supply bulk diesel, petrol, Jet A-1 and Avgas, as well as home heating diesel. We also stock lubricants and equipment through our online shop.
Can I use my RDP fuel card outside the South Island?
Yes. The RDP/BP fuel card is accepted at all RDP sites plus BP and G.A.S. stations nationwide, giving you coverage right across New Zealand.
Do you provide storage tanks or equipment?
Yes. We supply a range of above-ground, gravity-feed, and mobile fuel tanks, along with pumps, meters and fittings suited to your site.
How do you ensure safety during delivery?
Our drivers are trained professionals and every tanker follows strict safety protocols. Health and safety is central to everything we do - from transport to refuelling and onsite setup.
What support do you offer for aviation customers?
We provide Avgas and Jet A-1 supply, onsite storage options, and access to Air BP card-operated facilities across both islands.
Do you offer home heating delivery in my area?
Most main South Island centres and many rural areas are covered by our mini-tanker network. Enter your address or call our dispatch team to confirm delivery availability.
How do I contact the right department?
Visit our Contact page - you’ll find direct numbers for bulk fuel, home heating, fuel cards, and aviation. Or call 0800 44 00 14 and we’ll point you to the right person.
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you want to open an account, order products, or find your nearest fuel station, our team makes it easy - get in touch and we’ll point you in the right direction.
