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Future prospects for kerosene and HVO with domestic heating electrification ambitions.

Insight

Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO

...systems in properties not connected to the gas grid’. Alongside this strategy, there will be consultation on ending the installation of high-carbon fossil fuels to heat homes that are not...

News

Biofuels – an uncertain future

...“ says Mabanaft’s biofuels’ manager, Robin Lloyd  The legal background The Renewable Transport Fuels Obligation (RTFO) came into force in April 2008, placing an obligation on fuel suppliers to ensure...

Interview

In conversation with Bedford Fuels Ltd

...When my family sold Conquest Oil Company, HVO was in its infancy and most new houses were having heat pumps installed, so the future for fossil fuels looked bleak. With...
Data: the UKIFDA databank

Knowledge

Data: the UKIFDA databank

...levels Biofuels used in transport Liquid biofuels are mainly used in transport – blended with, or replacing, fossil fuels. Biofuels supplied to the road transport sectors represent the majority of...
“A solution to plastic pollution that makes business sense.”

Opinion

“A solution to plastic pollution that makes business sense.”

...of low-carbon footprint fuel, even from the most challenging-to-recycle plastics. The main alternatives to plastic feedstocks are biofuels, which offer a somewhat cleaner alternative to fossil-based fuels. However, the ever-growing...

Analysis

Decarbonising transport: are additives the answer?

...additives can be a short-term solution, the facts are that fossil fuels will still be with us for a very long time,” emphasises Tony. “We first saw ElimiNOX Eco™ as...
Analysing emissions with Nick Molden - are we getting our facts straight?

Opinion

Analysing emissions: why clean can be a dirty word

...there’s a perversity in that. We need hybridisation, renewable fuels, synthetic fuels and so on, but we need diesels too. What made current vehicles NOx cleaner? Simply, the deployment of...