UK biofuel consumption reached 3% in 2016/17

In the UK, Department for Transport said 1.541 billion liters of renewable fuel have been supplied in period 9 (2016/17), which is 3% of total road and non-road mobile machinery fuel.

Of the total, 79% or 1.221 billion liters of this fuel has so far been demonstrated to meet the sustainability requirements.

Of this 1.221 billion liters, bioethanol comprises 51% of the supply, biodiesel 46% and biomethanol 3%. There was also a small volume of off-road biodiesel, biodiesel HVO and biomethane.