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The evolution of the UK biofuels sector

SUPPLIES OF BIODIESEL IN TO THE UK MARKET COMMENCED IN 2002 WITH BIOETHANOL STARTING IN 2005, INSIDE OUT TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT THE MARKET Under the Renewable Transport Fuel...
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

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Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

...10%, in effect, doubling the requirement for ethanol and biomethanol to be blended into fossil gasoline. Our latest project, which we undertook on behalf of a customer, involved repurposing existing...

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UKPIA welcomes Government’s E10 announcement

...is petrol containing up to 10% ethanol – with the remainder made up of hydrocarbons. Currently, standard (or ‘premium’) petrol contains up to 5% ethanol.* Ethanol from renewable feedstocks is...

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Connecting with the forecourt industry

...trade-only event dedicated to the forecourt and fuel market – where the company’s revolutionary ethanol coalescing filter will be on show. The first of its kind, the ethanol coalescing filter...

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Lewis Tankers wins biofuel transport contract

Lewis Tankers has won a two-year contract from PetroIneos Fuels to transport biofuel (‘denatured’ bioethanol) by road from bulk storage tanks located in the Grangemouth Docks to the company’s fuel...

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‘A significant accolade’ for Adler & Allan

Alan Scrafton (centre) with (l) Stewart Ower, MD of E&S Environmental and Richard Proctor, MD of Darcy’s Adler & Allan’s innovative ethanol coalescing filter has won the manufacturer/service provider category...

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Biofuels – an uncertain future

...when EN228 will move the maximum ethanol blend level from 5% to 10%. The key concerns with storing higher ethanol  blends are corrosion and the compatibility with seals.” Alternatives –...

Opinion

E10 to fuel UK’s journey to net zero

Today’s announcement that the UK Government will mandate the introduction of E10 fuel – petrol containing up to 10% of sustainable bioethanol, from September this year – has been welcomed...

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Adler and Allan – APEA win and an acquisition

...and Allan’s ethanol coalescing filter won the Environment Protection and Improvement category at this year’s Association for Petroleum and Explosives Administration (APEA) awards, announced earlier this month. The filter is...

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Vivergo Fuels announces closure plans

...its bioethanol plant in Hull. Making the announcement, Mark Chesworth, Vivergo Fuels’ managing director, said: “The government’s lack of pace to introduce E10 over the past decade has further undermined...