Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 52468
Aviation: Biofuels
Tabled: 14 May 2025
Answered: 21 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
Perran Moon
Labour — Camborne and Redruth
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to encourage the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil in the domestic production of sustainable aviation fuel.
Answer
Mike KaneHydrotreated vegetable oil is a low carbon fuel made from oils and fats, which is used in rail or road transport. Oils and fats are also used to make a type of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) called HEFA or hydroprocessed esters and fatty acids. HEFA will...
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