UK Government Department for Transport (DfT)

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Setting transport policy and regulation in the UK, including decarbonisation strategies for the aviation sector. Administers the Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) to accelerate domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production.

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Methanol-to-Jet Fuel Conversion

Process wherein e-methanol or bio-methanol is transformed into jet fuel components, leveraging hydrogen and CO2 to create a renewable fuel pathway.

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Gas Fermentation/Alcohol-to-Jet

LanzaTech's proprietary gas fermentation system converts waste carbon gases (CO2, CO) into ethanol, which is then upgraded to SAF via alcohol-to-jet technology.

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Hydrogen-based Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

Production of synthetic jet fuel using green or 'pink' hydrogen and captured CO2, resulting in fuels with significantly reduced lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions relative to fossil-derived aviation fuels.

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Hydrogen-Based Fuel Gets £63M Boost as UK Bets Big on Aviation Decarbonization

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DfT is spearheading the UK's net-zero aviation ambitions by providing substantial grants to SAF projects across multiple funding rounds. Recent efforts have resulted in over £201 million allocated across three rounds since 2022, with a focus on hydrogen-based fuel innovation.[1][3]

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