Biofuel – Repsol receives the primary ship carrying used cooking oil for its new renewable fuels plant in Cartagena.
Repsol’s industrial advanced in Cartagena has acquired the primary ship with used cooking oil for use as a uncooked materials in Spain’s first renewable fuels plant. The ship, that has arrived from Huelva in southern Spain, has unloaded 7,500 tons of used cooking oil.
Repsol is reworking its industrial complexes into multi-energy facilities with the capability to supply fuels with a low or zero carbon footprint. One instance is the superior biofuels plant it has constructed at its Cartagena amenities, through which it has invested greater than 200 million euros, and which can produce 250,000 tons of renewable fuels per 12 months from waste corresponding to used cooking oil.
With this mission, Repsol advances in its industrial transformation with the usage of recycled uncooked supplies to supply its clients 100% renewable fuels. The brand new superior biofuels, which can be utilized in any automobile -car, truck, ship or airplane- with out the necessity for engine modifications, signify a milestone within the instant discount of CO2 emissions in mobility.
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Renewable fuels are liquid fuels produced from renewable uncooked supplies. They’ve comparable properties to traditional fuels, and are zero internet emissions, because the CO2 launched throughout their use is the same as the CO2 that has been beforehand faraway from the ambiance by the natural uncooked materials.
Repsol will obtain round 300,000 tons of waste per 12 months on the Port of Cartagena, amongst which used cooking oil will play a really related function.
Highlights:
- The ship unloaded the primary 7,500 tons of used cooking oil on the Port of Cartagena. The used cooking oil will likely be remodeled into renewable fuels on the firm’s industrial advanced.
- Repsol will begin up Spain’s first superior biofuels plant in Cartagena within the coming weeks. It’s going to have the capability to supply 250,000 tons per 12 months and can keep away from the emission of 900,000 tons of CO2.
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Repsol receives the primary ship carrying used cooking oil for its new renewable fuels plant in Cartagena, December 13, 2023