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Report highlights industry’s net zero role
...Strategy says that carbon capture and storage, linked with mass production of low-carbon hydrogen, will be essential if the UK is to meet its carbon reduction targets. With the energy...
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The future pathway for liquid fuel heating
...and Wales, providing immediate carbon reduction wins of up to 20% per household and paving the way for roll out of a low carbon liquid fuel as soon as it...
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Hydrogen hub project aims to decarbonise local transport and industry
...to improving air quality and reducing carbon emissions and will lay the foundations upon which low carbon projects in the city and the wider region could be built. “It is...
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Essar ‘strong performance’ update supports energy transition
...Transitioning to a low carbon future Essar continues to deliver on its transition strategy with the aim of Stanlow becoming the UK’s first low-carbon refinery: ‘This stronger balance sheet also...
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Phillips 66 sees Humber refinery project shortlisted for Phase-2 CCUS
Last week the UK Government announced the projects shortlisted for Carbon Capture deployment under the BEIS Phase-2 Cluster Sequencing for carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) deployment. Phillips 66 Limited...
Opinion
A successful transition requires a cross-sector commitment
...firmly on achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. By continuing to set ambitious carbon reduction targets and invest in new and exciting alternative energy technologies, we’re confident we can...
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Essar Oil UK: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex
...HyNet provides a carbon capture and storage network, and a low carbon hydrogen transport and storage eco-system across the Northwest of England and North Wales. Essar is the only supplier...
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UKIFDA responds to government consultations
...on the low carbon heat consultation UKIFDA technical manager Tony Brown said; “Whilst we always welcome any news on low carbon heat options and decarbonisation innovations, we are disappointed there...
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Phillip 66 advances Humber Zero carbon capture plant with support contract award
Phillips 66 Limited Humber Refinery has awarded Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) a contract to design a pre-treatment process for flue gas as part of plans for a new carbon capture...
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HVO boost as biofuel boiler wins best renewable energy product
...and reward excellence in all aspects of energy efficiency and renewable energy. Renowned for highly efficient, innovative heating technologies and commitment to reducing carbon emissions, this award is the leading...
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Raising awareness – carbon monoxide and fossil fuels
...delighted that OFTEC continues to support this initiative to highlight the dangers of carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide can kill and even low-level exposure over a long period can cause lasting...
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Industry impacts of the reset of government net zero policy
...any home currently heated by oil to be converted, providing a pragmatic and affordable low carbon alternative, even where other low carbon options are considered too difficult. “We urge the...
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SEA call for regulation welcomed by UKIFDA
...these plans” Calling on the government to bring in a ‘carbon intensity standard’ for the UK to drive down emissions in heating, the SEA report ‘Off Grid, Off Carbon: Regulating...
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UKIFDA submits views on Scottish Commission’s work plan
...alongside the carbon emissions of each option and the energy efficiency at household level, together with incentives for the residential sector to cut carbon emissions in the first place. We...
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Fuel industry responds to Transport Decarbonisation Plan
...much-needed strategy for low carbon fuels, this feels like a watershed moment for the future of low carbon fuels in this country and we look forward to working with DfT...
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Stanlow Terminals: a sustainable energy hub for the future
...what it does in 60 years’ time – supplying energy products into the UK market. It should be completely decarbonised by then, and it may be different low carbon fuels,...
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Low carbon fuels are deliverable
...their potential to deliver carbon reductions over different timescales. The research also compares the decarbonisation potential of biofuels with other low carbon heating options in oil-heated homes. The modelling, which...
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Hydrogen and carbon capture pilot launches to test market readiness
...working towards the Fit for Hydrogen (F4H2) and Fit for Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (F4CCUS) standards. The company’s Instrumentation Products Division Europe has joined forces with Zero Carbon Humber...