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UIN 99778

Biofuels: Vegetable Oils

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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30 November 2022

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18 January 2023 · Answer

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18 January 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to incentivise switching from diesel to hydrogenated vegetable oil as a transition fuel for industrial machinery.

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  1. 30 November 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to incentivise switching from diesel to hydrogenated vegetable oil as a transition fuel for industrial machinery.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 January 2023

    Answer

    Defra has made no such assessment and is not taking steps to incentivise this switch.The supply of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as a fuel in road transport and in non-road mobile machinery is supported under the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RT...

    Source: Written answer

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