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Raw deal for rural renewables

...today’s prices. In terms of carbon savings, the biomass boiler came out best, but at an increased running cost to the consumer. Users who switched from oil to an air...

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Reality check needed off-grid

...is that they are informed by carbon performance alone, and not by practicality or cost,” commented Neil Schofield. “We really need a reality check, as the figures we’ve seen suggest...

Opinion

Time to change the oil?

...government must now take urgent action to cut carbon emissions in order to comply with its obligations to protect the human rights of Dutch citizens. A watershed The case was...

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Sheffield steelmakers set to switch to cleaner fuel

...Zero Innovation Portfolio (NZIP), could cut carbon emissions from Sheffield’s steel industry by 40%.  The initiative has been awarded an additional £1 million of government funding – one of only...

Opinion

Don’t let Covid derail decarbonisation

...on creating a greener economy but, with little cash in the government’s pot and consumers tightening their belts, it’s clear more than ever that the route to a low carbon...

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127% more expensive than heating oil

“Consumers need cost effective solutions to start reducing carbon emissions from heating now,” says OFTEC chief executive Paul Rose  Photo by ©Andrew Higgins 2017 With more than three million consumers...
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RAC introduces HVO to reduce recovery truck emissions

...RAC marks a significant milestone in actively reducing carbon emissions across the UK’s roadside assistance fleet. “Transitioning to HVO is a great short- and medium-term solution to drastically reduce carbon...

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Greenergy invests in advanced biofuels project

Greenergy announces its continued commitment to renewables through an investment in advanced biofuels. Utilising a combination of existing technologies, the project will create low carbon fuels from waste tyre feedstock....

Interview

In celebration of Prince Petroleum

...about the industry desire to persuade Government that a liquid biofuel should be part of the future for home heating? I do think that new low-carbon liquid fuels will play...
Lise-Lotte Nordholm

Knowledge

The future of fleets: A focus on LNG

...gas that has been reduced to a liquid state through a process of cooling, and is the cleanest burning fossil fuel, producing 40% less carbon dioxide than coal and 30%...

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Certas Energy powers Silverstone’s race to net zero

...The contract is part of Silverstone’s ‘Shift to Zero’ strategy to reduce its carbon footprint and will see HVO power hundreds of generators used at the historic event, from the...

Opinion

OGUK responds to UK Net Zero Strategy

...the comments ahead of publishing its own Energy Transition Outlook report on Thursday 21 October, which will outline the UK’s full potential for carbon capture and other crucial greener technologies...