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Government grant for new OXCCU jet fuel project
...with biogenic CO2 captured from biomass combustion and H2 produced on site from electrolysis using green electricity. The fuel is then blended via Coryton to produce a fuel of Jet...
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People are the passion at Craggs Energy
...thermal, biomass, wind, hydro and ground source heat pumps. Craggs Energy isn’t scared of adapting for the future, but individuals, their personalities and enthusiasm, will always take centre stage. www.craggsenergy.co.uk...
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OFTEC: Time for open debate on off grid heat decarbonisation
...whilst only supporting a narrow choice of technology options, primarily heat pumps and biomass boilers. These solutions work well in some settings and heat pumps, in particular, will play an...
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Phillips 66 extends renewable diesel offer to forecourts
...similar to conventional fossil fuel-based diesel but derived from biomass sources such as used cooking oil, fats, greases and vegetable oils resulting in a fuel of significantly lower carbon intensity...
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An industry creating its own new dawn – liquid biofuel trials in the UK
...by around 88% – a huge reduction and greater than both heat pumps and biomass systems. If our industry can provide governments with the evidence that HVO offers a low...
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Government portal opens for Alternative Fuel Payment applications
...of the two million people across the UK who use fuels such as heating oil, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), coal or biomass to heat their homes should have received their...
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First biomethane refuelling station in Southeast England will cut HGV emissions
...renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for decarbonising HGVs, comes just days after the UK Government published its long-awaited biomass strategy. The strategy backed biomethane as an attractive fuel for HGVs and other...
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German manufacturer enters UK off-grid oil boiler market
...right for the Vitorondens boiler to be more widely introduced into the UK as an alternative to biomass and LPG boilers for off-grid customers and where renewable options aren’t always...
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Government is open for business
...last for four years, will be extended to cover other fuel types such as LPG, solid fuel, and biomass and will also include lubricants and greases. Additionally CCS is making...
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Heat in buildings – joint statement on the government’s future framework
...air source heat pumps (with radiators) at £1,805 per year or with underfloor heating at £1380, and biomass (wood pellets) at £1,548 per annum. “We were particularly concerned by the...
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Delivering SAF at scale: a sector investing in future production
...fuels don’t need biomass or other feedstocks that may have limited availability or come with risks of environmental damage. They do need a lot of energy though, both for production...
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UK refining – hunting for answers
...with complex sustainability issues in some cases. Second generation biofuels from biomass or advanced biofuels from algae for example, may have potential in the future. “We see a more diverse...
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The future pathway for liquid fuel heating
...B30K, talked through the customer journey when opting for renewable heating solutions such as heat pumps and biomass, highlighting the potential barriers to take up in a retrofit situation whilst...
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A year in the wholesale markets
...the import and wholesale of petroleum products and the company is active in service stations, marine bunkering services, retail heating oil, lubricants, biofuels and biomass. www.mbholding.com Continued growth at Prax Prax...
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Renovare fuelling the biofuel debate
...only three grams of carbon dioxide equivalent per megajoule of biomass; only three per cent of that produced by fossil fuels. “There is a ceiling to the impact that standard...
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Calls for clarity on recent Budget announcements
...both 2022/23 and 2023/24, to help homeowners install heat pumps and biomass technologies, along with the extension of the domestic RHI to 2021/22, will only really benefit those already living...
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Simon – investing in our infrastructure
...the system fit for the next 25 years of its life.” With energy costs to run the sites a big consideration, a biomass boiler, rather than an oil one, is...
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UKPIA welcomes plans for Low Carbon Fuels Strategy
...while competition for limited sustainable feedstocks means there may need to be prioritisation of waste and biomass use. We trust that the Strategy which follows this Call for Ideas will...