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Government confirms all new HGVs zero emission by 2040
Transport Day at COP26 brought with it news that all new heavy goods vehicles in the UK will be zero-emission by 2040, with the UK government confirming plans that will...
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Industry responds to government hydrogen plans
...a policy standpoint alongside higher value offtake such as hydrogen mobility,” said Celia. “It is encouraging to see broad progress across the value chain and that Government is listening to...
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Government portal opens for Alternative Fuel Payment applications
The online Alternative Fuel Payment portal for heating oil customers who have not received their payment directly through their electricity account has now been launched by the government. The majority...
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Huge boost for HVO as Government agrees with removal of import measures
The Secretary of State for International Trade has today announced that the Government is in agreement with the recommendations of the Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) concerning the lifting of anti-dumping...
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Will the government give logistics the attention it deserves?
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is writing to members of the new government requesting the opportunity to discuss issues outlined in its logistics manifesto, and its wider ambitions for UK...
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Government proposes Energy Bill amendment in response to industry calls to incentivise HVO
The government has, this morning, released an amendment to the Energy Bill that mirrors proposals put forward by former environment secretary George Eustice in response to the industry’s Future Ready...
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UK HFCA urges Government to act now on nuclear-enabled hydrogen
...government action’ to embrace the power of Nuclear Enabled Hydrogen (NEH) in delivering net zero. A positioning paper, released by UK HFCA, urges the Government to support the potential of...
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UKPIA welcomes Government’s E10 announcement
UKPIA welcomes the UK Government announcement today that mandates higher ethanol content petrol – E10 – following consultation and will continue to seek close government-industry partnership on the rollout of...
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Association criticises Government over Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
Fuels Industry UK is deeply disappointed by Government’s decision to not include the refining sector in the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) announced today. “A well-designed carbon levy, in...
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Government must allow all zero emission vehicles in order to achieve net zero
...In response to a Government consultation on the Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate, UKPIA says Government needs take a ‘technology neutral’ approach to achieve the most efficient path to net zero....
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Calls for clearer vision for HGVs after Government announces end to conventional engines
...government’s aim to transition to a low-carbon economy, but the switch must be affordable for businesses. Logistics UK is urging government to ensure there are practical alternatives to petrol and...
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Bradford hydrogen production facility awarded government funding
One of the UK’s largest, state-of-the-art hydrogen production facilities, that will deliver low carbon energy in the heart of Bradford, has won government funding to take the project forward. Clean...
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Association will lobby Government for clear hydrogen strategy in autumn rally
...the Government on three key priorities for the hydrogen economy. These include accelerating progress on the development of hydrogen storage, developing a practical strategy for transport, and creating reliable codes,...
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Fuel industry unites in call for government to back renewable liquid fuels
The liquid fuel heating industry called on the government to take immediate action to ensure the UK’s off-grid homes and businesses have affordable and realistic decarbonisation solutions as leaders gathered...
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Views on the government’s plans to abolish the red diesel subsidy
...moment people aren’t incentivised to make the change to lower consumption or alternative fuels. We need to fix that,’ reported a government official. As part of the government’s commitment to...
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Backing the government’s new fuel poverty strategy for England
...executive The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers and OFTEC have joined forces to support the government’s newly unveiled fuel poverty plan, the first for 14 years. “We greatly welcome this plan,”...
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£6.7m Government backing for UK project is huge boost for hydrogen
Tyseley Energy Park will host a world-leading ammonia to hydrogen project after securing Government backing. Around £6.7 million from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has been...
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Calls for Government support as oil homes switch to fossil-free HVO in numbers
Calls for the government to back a wider rollout of the renewable liquid fuel HVO continue to grow following the announcement that over 100 oil heated properties across the UK...