Knowledge
HVO – The issue of sustainability
...of used cooking oil (UCO) in the production of HVO, concerns have been raised that palm oil may be used in local markets to replace UCO that is exported for...
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Biofuels – an uncertain future
...alternative resources; in particular, used cooking oil (UCO) is growing in popularity. Firms such as Greenergy, which has a large biodiesel biorefinery on Humberside, are extracting fats from stale or...
News
Significant expansion of biofuels capacity for Phillips 66
...used cooking oil (UCO), it recently took delivery of a new processing module, developed by the refinery’s project group to facilitate this. The unit was transported from ENGIE Fabricom in...
Interview
Green Fuels: fighting climate change with sewage sludge
...has also banned the export of its used cooking oil (UCO). UCO from all over the world currently seems to go to Europe which doesn’t really make sense. India’s ban...
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OMJ expands product range
...can provide prices for new sustainable products, including Used Cooking Oil (UCO), Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). OMJ also provides pricing for Tallow, TME and UCOME....
Interview
In Conversation with Phillips 66 Limited
...fuels. In 2020, the latest investment in its growing renewable fuels infrastructure came in the form of a massive processing unit that will convert used cooking oil (UCO) into low-carbon fuel....
Interview
Industry voice – Rupert Turner MD UK Marketing Phillips 66
...as potential feedstocks for lower carbon liquid fuels. With increasing demand for used cooking oil (UCO) we are able to research other options such as tyre pyrolysis oil (TPO), where...
Market Report
The impact of the Red Sea crisis and why expansion to the north could be catastrophic
...dependent on product travelling via the Suez Canal. The same is true when it comes to biodiesel, where half of the EU’s Used Cooking Oil (UCO) is imported from Asia...
News
Biofuel backed as the future for oil-heated homes
...such as domestic heating. Biodiesel from waste blends, primarily Used Cooking Oil Methyl Ester (UCOME) and Tallow Methyl Ester (TME), would provide the most likely solution in the short term,...
Insight
Sustainable low carbon liquid fuels: perspectives and prospects
...at existing oil refineries, where renewable fuels are processed through an existing HDS unit, with the only additional infrastructure required being that to accommodate feedstocks, such as UCO. In the...