Projects
There are multiple projects across the UK. Below are the types of technology being explored.
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Biogases
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Gas Networks
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Hydrogen
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Industry and Carbon Capture and Storage
National projects
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Biomethane
Injected at 89 sites; 6.7 TWh so far. Policy support through Renewable Heat Incentive
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Filling stations
Now 11 LNG and 8 CNG filling stations – 3 of the CNG filling stations are biomethane, allowing an 84% well to wheel CO2 reduction. Policy support through Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation
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Gas Network Upgrade
30-year Iron Mains Risk Reduction Programme replacing distribution mains with polyethylene – suitable to transport 100% hydrogen – will be completed around 2030
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Filling Stations
Currently 16 hydrogen filling stations in operation; £23 million Hydrogen for Transport programme will fund 14 further filling stations and deployment of new vehicles
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Trains
Proposal to convert 100 older trains to hydrogen, to be running from 2022. Department for Transport aim to phase out diesel trains by 2040