Diesel
(asked on 1st April 2025) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of funding research into the use of Diethyl Ether fuel.
This question was answered on 7th April 2025
The Department has no plans to fund research into the merits of Diethyl Ether fuel.
Renewable transport fuels that deliver significant greenhouse gas emissions savings relative to fossil fuel and meet stringent sustainability criteria are eligible for support under the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) scheme. The RTFO has successfully promoted a market for renewable fuels used in road transport since 2008.