Andrew Whittles

The opportunity for biomethane as a vehicle fuel

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1. Andrew Whittles, Managing Director, Low Emission Strategies
2. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Biomethane as a Transport Fuel EXPO, Telford, February 14th Andrew Whittles, Managing Director Low Emission Strategies Ltd
3. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies
4. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies London, August 2003 London 1952
5. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies
6. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Defra 2012 6% 2% 10% 9% 10% 3% 11% 15% 25% 5% 4% Agriculture, Forestry and Landuse Change Combustion in Agriculture Combustion in Commercial, Institutional, Residential Combustion in Energy Production and Transformation Combustion in Industry Nature Other Transport and Mobile machinery Production Processes Road Transport Solvent Use Waste Treatment and Disposal Transport is a significant source of PM10 emissions in Urban Areas
7. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies .00 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 England Sandwell Birmingham Walsall Coventry Solihull Dudley Wolverhampton Stoke-on-Trent Warwickshire CC Staffordshire CC Worcestershire CC Telford and Wrekin Herefordshire Shropshire Health Protection Agency 2012 Fraction of mortality attributable to particulate air pollution in West Midlands
8. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Gallagher Review of Biofuels 2008 Bio-Fuels & Sustainability
9. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Coca Cola Biomethane Truck Trial • Compared gas & diesel EEV 26t trucks • Under real-world driving conditions • 60.7% WTW CO2 saving • 85.6% lower in NOx • 97.1% lower in Particulates • 4.1 – 10.5 dB(A) lower in noise
10. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Logistics Fleets
11. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Infrastructure
12. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Urban Vehicles
13. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies £- £1,000 £2,000 £3,000 £4,000 £5,000 £6,000 CO2 cost Pollutant cost Total CO2 costs and pollutant costs (NOx, PM) for each vehicle Bradford / Leeds / West Midlands Low Emission Strategies 2012
14. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Total energy/fuel cost for each vehicle, and the energy cost plus CO2 and pollutant costs £- £10,000 £20,000 £30,000 £40,000 £50,000 £60,000 £70,000 £80,000 £90,000 Energy cost Total cost Bradford / Leeds / West Midlands Low Emission Strategies 2012
15. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Bradford Gas Vehicle Trials
16. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies $0.00 $0.50 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 $3.00 $3.50 $4.00 $4.50 $5.00 Cost per GGE U.S. Average Retail Fuel Prices E85 B99/B100 Gasoline Diesel CNG
17. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies UK Biomethane Strategy for Transport ADBA Transport Working Group (TWG) DfT Strategy to Switch HGVs to Gas - gas vehicle supply and uptake - infrastructure (production plant & re-fuelling provision) - clear, consistent, long term policy from Govt regarding methane, recognising the credentials and trading mechanisms for biomethane as a transport fuel - research to support ongoing market development - partnerships and knowledge transfer - Economic Development
18. LES Ltd Low Emission Strategies Thank You Andrew Whittles Managing Director Low Emission Strategies Ltd 0758 405 8868 andrew@whittles.demon.co.uk