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GBRf goes all HVO over Drax

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GBRf’s own image of their locomotive 60076 at The Port of Tyne HVO refuelling station. Image: © GBRf

British rail freight operator GB Railfreight (GBRf) has pledged to run its roster of biomass trains on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). The operator supplies imported biomass pellets, landed at Port of Tyne (mainly from Scandinavia) and Liverpool (from North America). Around 14 trains daily are required to feed the furnaces at the Drax power station complex in Yorkshire.

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Author: Simon Walton

Simon Walton is RailFreight’s UK correspondent.

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