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Association stats show steady progress towards net zero
...55 percent of all biofuel feedstocks in the UK and is used to produce 93 percent of UK biodiesel. China is currently the largest source of renewable fuel feedstock, accounting...
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Further increase to biofuel output as Greenergy increases production
...company is also upgrading its pre-treatment processing capability to treat a wider range of waste oils as feedstocks for biodiesel production. The upgrades will be complete in 2023. With waste...
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Fuel industry people moves September 2024
Mabanaft UK welcomes Claire Foster as Business Originator in Biofuels Following the appointment of Claire Foster to its UK Biofuels team, Mabanaft has welcomed her, commenting: “Claire brings a wealth...
Analysis
Energy Resilience – Is the UK facing a crisis?
...imports into the UK doesn’t face any disruption. For historical context, the UK once had 18 operational oil refineries in the 1970s. At the beginning of this year, the UK...
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Government grant for new OXCCU jet fuel project
...A-1 specification. As part of its aim to cement the UK’s status as a world leader in SAF, last month the UK Government announced new measures to support the industry, with...
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Insightful programme will see industry hot topics covered in depth at annual conference
With the new format UKIFDA Show & Conference taking place in May the conference programme has been released with highlights including an industry-leading roundtable on the ongoing Future Fuels campaign...
Insight
Biofuels, HVO and the microbial frontier: Delivering the promise of a cleaner fuel transition
...carbon cycle. The CO₂ emitted during combustion is offset – at least in part – by the CO₂ absorbed during the growth of the biomass feedstocks, whether those are sugarcane,...
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New waste to SAF start-up launches in London
...an ambition to manufacture 40,000,000 litres of sustainable jet fuel per year in the UK by 2027, the effort to date has been in raising capital and building a community...
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Back in the premier league
...shale gas are expected to arrive by ship at Grangemouth in the autumn. The US ethane will be used as a supplementary feed for the KG ethylene plant at a...
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A good infrastructure?
...longer term security of supply v Developments in the international downstream oil markets and their drivers: Implications for theUKrefining sector The above reports can be downloaded at www.decc.gov.uk The refinery...
Insight
The UK’s refineries: past, present and future
Past: Then there were eighteen In considering the future of the UK oil refinery network, we will first make a brief digression to see how it has evolved. Three of...
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Europe’s most advanced oil re-refinery now operational
...been realised through an international joint venture between Germany’s AVISTA OIL and Slicker Recycling from Stourport in the UK. They are both among the leading used oil collectors in Europe...
Case Study
QMRE: Transforming plastic waste into sustainable solutions
...their vision. They commissioned a pilot machine for around €200,000 and tested it in the UK. Despite initial scepticism from industry giants like BP, QMRE successfully proved the technology’s potential,...
Analysis
What price oil? Q1 2025 in review
...Ukraine was not represented at the talks. The US voted against a UN motion condemning Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine’s President Zelensky visited the White House on 28th...
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No deal for Coryton
...other key industries, they must be proactive in developing policy that creates a level playing field for this vital energy sector against its global competitors.” https://fueloilnews.co.uk/2012/06/possible-buyer-for-coryton-says-unite/ Return to emailshot http://www.andpublishing.co.uk/fueloilnews.co.uk/email/index.php...
Opinion
Consequences of IMO 2020
...niches it remains a complex challenge to procure compliant product. When I spoke to clients last year, the feedback was almost always the same: suppliers without a resilient global network...
News
Greenergy invests in advanced biofuels project
...to manufacturing and blending of renewable fuels.” The project is at the Front End Engineering Design (‘FEED’) stage and when complete, the project will help to address the UK’s waste...
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Waste-based biofuel gains traction as JCB validates B100 in construction use
With construction among the hardest sectors to decarbonise, validation of UK-produced B100 biodiesel highlights the potential of domestic, drop-in fuels – while underlining the importance of feedstock security and scalable...