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Fuel switch in full flow for River Thames
A new collaboration between the biggest commercial vessel operator on the Thames, GPS Marine and Green Biofuels, the UK’s leading provider of clean advanced fuel GreenD+, will help reduce London’s...
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Can Northern Ireland lead the way for sustainable liquid fuels?
...In Northern Ireland energy policy is devolved, and the ‘mood music’ is positive towards sustainable biofuels for heating. Currently, 526,000 homes in the region use liquid fuels for heating and,...
Opinion
UKIFDA ‘not surprised’ by findings of public research
...“The heating oil industry across the UK is working to show government that liquid biofuels can and should play a role in the future. Recent studies undertaken by trade association...
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£6m equity raise for Renovare Fuels
...gases produced from organic matter on landfill sites, before converting them into liquid biofuels. Last year, the sustainable fuel producer announced plans to open a landmark £9 million biofuels plant...
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Low carbon fuels are deliverable
At last month’s OFTEC conference the agenda was dominated by decarbonisation, with delegates keen to hear the results of OFTEC’s biofuels research. Closing the conference on a positive note, OFTEC...
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Lewis Tankers wins new biofuels contract
PetroIneos Fuels has awarded a two-year contract to Lewis Tankers to transport biofuel from its bulk storage tanks in Grangemouth Docks to its fuel terminal at the Grangemouth refinery. The...
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Significant expansion of biofuels capacity for Phillips 66
...manager, ENGIE Fabricom Immingham. This Humber Refinery expansion project enabling increased bio-fuels capacity further supports UK downstream low carbon fuels contributing to a net zero future for the UK. ...
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Essar Energy Transition unveiled with $2.4 billion Stanlow investment to create UK hub for future energy production
...markets; Stanlow Terminals Ltd, which is developing enabling storage and pipeline infrastructure; and EET Biofuels, which is investing in developing 1 MT of low carbon biofuels. Blueprint for transformation Prashant...
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Industry leaders urge government to cut duty on low carbon liquid fuels
...act to support businesses hoping to cut their carbon footprint, highlighting the potential for advanced biofuels to cut emissions by up to 90%. In a letter to Transport Minister Jesse...
Interview
Kevin McPartlan of Fuels for Ireland
...Improve the efficiency of current systems Retrofit where possible Use biofuels Goal obsessed but technology neutral The Irish Government appears to be prioritising particular technologies – with targets such as...
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Renovare Fuels launches £9m Northern Ireland site
...million litres of advanced renewable biofuels produced each year, made from the biogas produced by landfill waste. A first for the UK The Craigmore, County Derry plant is a...
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UKIFDA supportive of Scottish energy consultation proposals
...difficult to adapt to new technologies such as heat pumps and are perfectly suited to new drop in liquid biofuels. “The design of these houses (and this includes a very...
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Fuel industry people moves September 2024
Mabanaft UK welcomes Claire Foster as Business Originator in Biofuels Following the appointment of Claire Foster to its UK Biofuels team, Mabanaft has welcomed her, commenting: “Claire brings a wealth...
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Greenergy in ‘biofuel from waste’ agreement
Advanced Biofuel Solutions Ltd (‘ABSL’), a developer and producer of advanced biofuels, and Greenergy, leading manufacturer and supplier of waste-based biofuels, have announced the signing of a Joint Development Agreement...
Interview
Avioxx: innovating processes to deliver price parity for sustainable aviation fuel
...ensuring that the ‘S’ in SAF is top priority.” What will make the difference to mass adoption of biofuels? “Getting biofuels to be widely adopted involves several key factors. First,...
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Phasing out fossil fuel in home heating
...as solid biomass boilers, high temperature heat pumps, and potentially liquid biofuels) may offer an alternative in these cases but also indicates that aviation remains its preferred use of biofuels...
Opinion
Response to Ireland’s Climate Action Plan
...where the existence of the Biofuels Obligation Scheme has made an enormous contribution in reducing non-ETS emissions by 300,000 tonnes per year. A scheme which the Government rightly calls “a...
Opinion
The route to off-grid heating beyond kerosene
...a dedicated UK biofuels strategy due later this year or in 2023, will give a clear indication of the extent that the government supports biofuels in domestic and non-domestic heating....