UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
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Supply of Fischer-Tropsch Plant for Aviation Fuel Production to University of Sheffield

Awarded 02 Nov 2020

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Awarded02 Nov 2020
Value£2,064,400.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 6y ago4d term
Awarded 2 Nov 2020Expired 6 Nov 2020

The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to Strata Technology Ltd.

for the supply of a Fischer-Tropsch plant for aviation fuel production as part of the National Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC).

The plant will convert carbon dioxide and hydrogen, generated on-site from renewable resources, into aviation liquid fuels, supporting research, development, and deployment activities in bio-energy, renewable energy, and carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) technologies.

The contract value is £2,064,400.

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