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MP visits first ever fossil-free HVO village, converted in industry trials
...challenge in rural areas, which often rely on oil boilers. “Finding a way to allow them to convert their boilers at reasonable cost to a fuel with a lower carbon...
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Ministerial visit to Stanlow focuses on low carbon future
...West England and North East Wales. HyNet’s hydrogen and carbon capture and storage (CCS) chain represents a major step forward for low carbon energy technology and innovation in the UK....
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CCUS: why the UK needs it for net zero
...2030. Hydrogen Any discussion of carbon capture will quickly move to hydrogen which also has a large part to play in the UK’s net zero journey. Low carbon hydrogen can...
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Workforce investment essential to Essar’s low carbon future
...a low-carbon future. Essar Stanlow employs 800 people and produces over 16 percent of the UK’s road transport fuels and fifteen apprentices have already completed their training programme at the...
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Energy security and emission reduction: the role of downstream
...relative to those in other countries. Low carbon production in the UK also needs to be more attractive than importing higher carbon products. “This could be achieved through a carbon...
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Senior industry figures launch energy transition advisory company
...the energy sector. BluEnergy is focused on delivering tangible low-carbon projects, and we believe we are well-positioned to support the oil and gas industry in moving towards a lower carbon...
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New UK oil essential for low carbon future
Contrary to widely expressed current views, the UK’s oil and gas industry is the nation’s best bet for building a green and low-carbon future – and that includes opening new...
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EOGB announces support for OFTEC strategy
Burner manufacturer and distributor EOGB Energy Products has announced its backing for OFTEC’s proposals to decarbonise the UK’s 1.5 million off-grid homes by converting them to a low-carbon bio-oil, a...
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Delivering SAF at scale: a sector investing in future production
...incentives to develop low carbon technologies than its international competitors. Our analysis suggests the energy and carbon costs are in fact almost double that of our US competitors. Our work...
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Creating a Taskforce for Liquid Biofuels
...Low carbon liquid fuels offer the highest carbon reduction impact for the lowest cost (Based on existing SAP 10.1 figures). Analysis also shows that sustainable, low carbon liquid fuels could...
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Fuel supply sector review highlights significant losses and growth in low carbon fuel projects
...case in 2019, the UK’s overall GHG emissions basket was below both the Kyoto Protocol and Third Carbon Budget targets. Elizabeth de Jong, chief executive officer at UKPIA, commented: “We...
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UK Hydrogen Policy Commission to give UK lead on hydrogen
...low-carbon hydrogen economy will be needed to help tackle the challenges” in the UK’s transition to net zero. With refineries central to low-carbon industrial clusters in the UK there is...
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Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
...really compelling reasons to participate in a measured, managed and affordable transition to low carbon technologies. “We have to get to a place where the lowest carbon heat is also...
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OGUK welcomes climate report impetus
...low-carbon technologies. These include: Carbon capture and storage: bp, Eni, Equinor, National Grid, Shell and Total have formed the Northern Endurance Partnership to capture, transport and store millions of tonnes...
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Crown Oil – delivering carbon neutrality as it celebrates 75 years
...an external consultancy to conduct a Carbon Reduction Strategy and we began to work towards the achievement of the PAS 2060 Carbon Neutral certification 2022 – We were certified carbon...
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Emissions: how harmful are they?
...if we add in all the other emissions, such as methane and carbon dioxide produced by cattle, sulphurs and carbon dioxide produced by volcanoes, carbon dioxide produced by humans, carbon...
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Hydrogen success sees key milestone reached in Essar transition
...range of energy efficiency, low carbon energy and carbon storage initiatives, designed to decarbonise its production processes and put Essar at the forefront of the UK’s shift to low carbon...
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Essar selects Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as technology licensor for carbon capture
...its new EET Industrial Carbon Capture facility based at Stanlow, UK. This is a leading use of carbon capture technology, associated with a fluid catalytic cracker within refineries globally. Following...