Glass Futures · Awarded contract
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Supply of Biofuel for Industrial Fuel Switching Programme Trials at Glass Manufacturing Plants

Awarded 03 Sep 2024

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Awarded03 Sep 2024
Value£2,500,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 1y 2mo ago12mo term
Awarded 3 Sept 2024Expired 2 Sept 2025

Glass Futures awarded a contract to Argent Energy for the supply of various biofuels as part of its Industrial Fuel Switching (IFS) Programme's industry trials.

These trials will be conducted at participating glass manufacturing plants to investigate fuel performance on an industrial scale.

The contract, valued at £2,500,000, is for an initial 6-month period and is split into 5 lots.

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