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Published 12 Dec 2023

Investigating the Impact of Reducing the Aromatic Content of Kerosene

Department for Transport · London

Key facts

Contract value
£285,609
Awarded
30 Nov 2023
Contract starts
30 Nov 2023
Contract ends
31 Mar 2024
Procedure
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Buyer type
Central government

Awarded to

SupplierValue
THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD£285,609

Description

Research to explore the relationship between the aromatic content of jet fuel and contrail formation, and to establish if reducing the aromatic content of kerosene has a positive climate impact. Analysis will seek to identify the cost, safety and operational implications of reducing the aromatic content to different levels and will seek to clarify the trade-offs between any CO2 emissions generated during the hydrotreating process and the potential for reducing climate warming contrails.

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