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Seventeen distilling projects receive government green funding

The Drinks Business 11 January 2021 By Phoebe French Seventeen distilling projects in England and Scotland have received the first phase of a £10 million government-backed funding project to help them switch to low carbon fuels. The hydrogen-powered Orkney Distillery, part of the HySpirits project led by European Marine Energy Centre The scheme, which was first announced in last year’s budget, aims to help UK distilleries to cut emissions by almost a million tonnes of CO2 every year, the equivalent to taking 200,000 cars off the road. Eleven projects in Scotland and six in England have been chosen to partake in the first phase, and will each receive between £44,000 and £75,000 to fund different green projects, such as the creation of a low emission hydrogen boiler and a geothermal distillery.

From hydrogen to repurposed waste, firms win government cash to convert distilleries to green energy

Updated: January 8, 2021, 8:19 am © Greg Macvean Photography For brilliant recipes, the best of local produce, fresh ideas and insight, subscribe to our weekly Food and Drink Newsletter. Thank you for signing up to our Food and Drink Newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Businesses in Inverurie, Orkney and South Uist are among 17 in the UK to be awarded government funding to go green. The firms will each receive between £44,000 and £85,000 in the first phase of a £10 million fund to help them explore new low-carbon energy sources including hydrogen and repurposed waste. Businesses were invited to apply for the “Green Distilleries Competition” last year. Under the first phase of the initiative, the companies are putting forward feasibility studies on how to introduce the technologies into production processes. There will then be another round of funding later this year.

Fife distillery awarded more than £70,000 as it continues on green journey to decarbonisation

© DCT Media For brilliant recipes, the best of local produce, fresh ideas and insight, subscribe to our weekly Food and Drink Newsletter. Thank you for signing up to our Food and Drink Newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A Fife distillery is one of 17 in Britain which have today received the first phase of a £10 million UK Government fund to go green. Eleven businesses across Scotland and a further six in England will be able to kickstart green innovations thanks to the government backing, helping them harness energy sources such as low-carbon hydrogen, biomass and repurposed waste to power their operations.

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