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Plans for green hydrogen plant at Port of Felixstowe
...as a means to transform the heavy transport sector – a significant emitter of the UK’s current carbon emissions. About 6,000 heavy goods vehicles a year use the port and...
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Another fleet HVO switch delivers significant carbon savings
In an initiative expected to save roughly 2,529 tonnes of carbon emissions in the next 12 months, North Ayrshire Council has switched 36 refuse collection vehicles from diesel to HVO....
Opinion
Downstream workforce must be part of transition to avoid skills shortages
...substantial overlap between downstream petroleum and low-carbon technologies, including hydrogen and carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS). However, the way companies transition – either by modifying existing products or expanding...
Insight
Government Spending Review 2025: A promise to deliver the Warm Homes Plan ‘in full’
...solar panels, batteries, and low carbon heating systems. While the government views heat pumps as the primary low carbon heating solution, it has acknowledged that for some off‑grid homes this...
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Certas accelerates energy transition strategy with renewables appointment and acquisition
...to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and, by continuing to invest in lower carbon energy products and expertise, we are optimistic that our customers can join us on...
Analysis
Improving the UK’s fuel supply network
...to help deliver energy transition ambitions. Support for low carbon fuels Oikos is similarly exploring partnerships to upgrade their site’s capacity to store and distribute low carbon alternative fuels. “We...
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Green fuel from waste producer wins £4m funding to capture CO2
...from ammonia. Removing the carbon dioxide reduces the carbon footprint of the hydrogen produced and makes the process more efficient. The syngas, once separated from the hydrogen, is also used...
Opinion
Can fuel additives reduce emissions and tackle air pollution?
...things that drive pollution where people live and work and study are entirely amenable to us engineering out of the problem, for example on transport,” he said. Risk emissions targets...
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DPD to switch all diesel HGVs to renewable biofuel by end of 2023
...environment-independent tests have shown that compared to standard diesel emissions, Gd+ HVO achieves up to 80% reductions of particulates and up to 20% reductions of nitrogen oxides emissions. Essential to...
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Ground breaking transatlantic flight hailed as significant step for sustainable liquid fuel
...of the potential to significantly cut net carbon emissions from flying, flight VS100 was operated under special dispensation with no paying passengers, and used fuel imported from the US and...
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Tate Oil’s decarbonisation scheme grows roots
...offset their carbon emissions. As a completely free service to the customer, Tate Oil’s scheme is one of the first of its kind in Yorkshire and focuses on giving back...
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Renovare fuelling the biofuel debate
...to be a robust scheme for driving sustainability in the transport industry by reducing GHG emissions. All transport fuel suppliers who provide 450,000 litres or more of petrol, diesel or...
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New standard publication will ensure sustainability of liquid fuels for immediate home heat decarbonisation
...of environmental and sustainability criteria for home heat market liquid fuels. It provides for a robust, cost-effective liquid fuel decarbonisation option that can drastically reduce carbon emissions from domestic heating....
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Senior industry figures launch energy transition advisory company
...asset base to create low carbon energy streams, generating value whilst reducing carbon intensity. The team is made up of former oil & gas company professionals that bring a unique...
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Industry unites to discuss the future of liquid fuel heating
OFTEC CEO Paul Rose sees the government’s carbon reduction plans as ‘the chance for the industry to once again demonstrate its proven capability to adapt and reinvent” The development of...
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Craggs Energy Group companies achieve prestigious renewable fuels scheme membership
...and improve carbon reporting transparency. Lisa Wilson, Marketing Manager for Craggs Energy, explained: “RFAS membership endorses Craggs Energy’s commitment to sustainability and a low carbon future for transport. It provides...
Opinion
Call for affordable low carbon heating solutions to overcome biggest barrier
...part of a normal servicing visit costing no more than £500. HVO immediately reduces carbon emissions by 88% and a new report has found the projected availability of the fuel...
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CSS develops new process to produce hydrogen from waste
...process. The syngas is a gas mixture containing hydrogen, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrogen, water vapour and bio-oils and trace contaminants. The bio-oils, water vapour and trace contaminants need...