Opinion
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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EET collaboration could open up opportunities in CO2 movement and storage
...Spirit Energy’s Morecambe Net Zero (MNZ) carbon store in the East Irish Sea. A stronger, decarbonised future In line with EET’s ambition to become one of Europe’s leading low-carbon fuels...
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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...
Opinion
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...
News
Stanlow Terminals and Eni UK team up to deliver CO2 transport and storage projects
...in Stanlow Terminals’ ongoing commitment to leading the UK’s low carbon transformation. “As part of Essar Energy Transition, investing in energy transition infrastructure, we are building on our expertise in...
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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...
Opinion
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...
Opinion
Could electrification decarbonise petrochemical refining?
...play a big role in efforts to decarbonise the global energy system, providing a low-carbon alternative to the fossil fuels that have traditionally been used to run intensive thermal processes....
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Craggs Energy Group companies achieve prestigious renewable fuels scheme membership
Two leading UK fuel distributors – Craggs Energy and Moorland Fuels – have achieved a major milestone in their commitment to a low-carbon future, becoming approved members of the Renewable...
Insight
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...
Analysis
A just transition for Grangemouth?
...import terminal, Petroineos is simultaneously working with UK and Scottish governments to analyse options for Grangemouth to become a low-carbon fuels manufacturing hub. Next year’s closure has accelerated efforts to...
News
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...
Interview
Transition talk from Mabanaft CEO Jonathan Perkins
...terms of what level of carbon intensity means that an energy source can be considered low carbon. Are these reductions achieved through offsetting or actually achieved? They are actually achieved...
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Essar Oil UK rebrands on route to become first low carbon process UK refinery
...Fuels, said: “This is an exciting time for our business. We are delivering on our plan to be the world’s first low carbon process refinery and world’s first low carbon...
Opinion
Is nuclear one of the largest untapped opportunities for decarbonisation at scale?
...development of low-carbon technologies and infrastructure is vital to continue clean business growth. Several green options are becoming readily available and Caroline Longman, director at solutions provider Equilibrium suggests nuclear,...