Groeiende behoefte aan hernieuwbare waterstof voor luchtvaartbrandstoffen in Nederland

By / 18/01/2023 / Aviation sector, Bio-based, Biofuels, E-fuels, Hydrogen, Netherlands, Publications, Renewable energy, Renewable fuels, Scenario, Sustainable Aviation Fuel

In opdracht van het ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat heeft studio Gear Up een onderzoek uitgevoerd naar de waterstofbehoefte van de Nederlandse luchtvaartsector richting 2030 en 2050. Waterstof is nodig voor de productie van duurzame, biogene luchtvaartbrandstof (SAF) en e-SAF (op basis van waterstof, uit elektrolyse van hernieuwbare elektriciteit, en …

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Quick-scan analysis on the ‘Renewable energy in transport’ multiplier for biofuels in shipping

By / 17/01/2023 / Biofuels, Carbon emissions, Climate change, Greenhouse gas emissions, Netherlands, Projects, Renewable fuels, Road transport, Shipping sector, Transport sector

For: RVO – Netherlands Enterprise Agency [October 2022] RVO, the Netherlands Enterprise Agency, asked studio Gear Up for a concise analysis on the height of the multiplier that currently is used for bunkering advanced biofuels to the maritime sector. The specific question concerned whether a change to the factor for …

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Demand for hydrogen in aviation fuels in the Netherlands

By / 06/02/2023 / Aviation sector, Bio-based, Biofuels, E-fuels, Market Development, Netherlands, Projects, Renewable fuels, Sustainable Aviation Fuel

For: Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, Department of Aviation [September – December 2022] July 2021 the European Commission presented a proposal for a regulation that would set mandatory targets for the deployment of renewable fuels in the European transport sector, known as ‘ReFuelEU Aviation’. Aimed to be implemented …

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Accelerating Energy Independence and Emission Reduction: the role of advanced biofuels in transport

By / 25/08/2022 / Biofuels, Climate change, EU28, Publications, RED, Renewable fuels

a hybrid EurActiv event on 6 September 2022, Brussels/online Carlo Hamelinck of studio Gear Up will be one of the panelists at an Euroactive event that discusses the role of low-carbon liquid fuels and especially advanced biofuels in the energy transition in Europe. The panelists will reflect on the proposal …

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Methanol carbon footprint tool and guidance

By / 01/12/2022 / Analysis, Biofuels, Carbon emissions, Carbon Footprint, Chemical sector, Circular economy, Climate change, Industry, Projects

For: IMPCA – the International Methanol Producer & Consumer Association [October 2021 – April 2022] The International Methanol Producer & Consumer Association (IMPCA) represents many stakeholders in the global methanol market. IMPCA maintains the most commonly used international methanol quality standard and organises international business and knowledge sharing events for …

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Analysis of car sales in 2021 in the Netherlands: lower sales of ICEVS ánd BEVs

By / 03/01/2023 / Analysis, Electric mobility, Market Development, Netherlands, Passenger cars, Publications, Road transport, Road transport sector

After years of growth of the annual new registrations of passengers cars, 2021 was characterized by a strong decrease of total registrations. For the first time the number of registered Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) was lower than the previous year, breaking with a trend of steep increases. 2021 saw a …

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Greenhouse gas abatement costs for passenger cars

By / 31/05/2022 / Analysis, Biofuels, Carbon emissions, Climate change, EU, GHG abatement costs, Passenger cars, Projects, Renewable energy, Renewable fuels, Road transport, Road transport sector, Transport sector

For: ePURE – the European renewable ethanol association [January – May 2022] The European renewable ethanol association (ePURE) would like to understand the position of bio-ethanol compared to various renewable fuel and drivetrain options for climate action in the passenger car segment. This based on their greenhouse gas emission abatement …

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To drop in or to adapt the engine?

By / 24/11/2022 / Heavy Duty vehicles, Netherlands, Projects, TCO, Transport sector

Comparing total cost of ownership of renewables in heavy-duty trucks For: Dutch Platform Renewable Fuels and RVO [October 2021 – March 2022] studio Gear Up performed a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis on long-haul heavy duty (40t) trucks in the Netherlands. The study was commissioned by the Dutch Platform …

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About Russian crude oil and the Netherlands

By / 11/01/2023 / Analysis, Energy consumption, Energy security, EU, Global energy analysis, Netherlands

The United States have announced to ban Russian oil and gas. Various Dutch national newspapers and many people on Twitter have explored the dependency of natural gas consumption in the Netherlands imported from Russia (see e.g. this article – in Dutch language – in De Volkskrant). The issue addressed the vulnerability of …

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Renewable energy in transport in NL more than doubled in ten years time, yet share fossil still above 90%

By / 14/02/2022 / Analysis, Biofuels, Climate change, Electric mobility, Energy consumption, Low carbon fuels, Netherlands, Policy, Publications, Renewable energy, Renewable fuels, Road transport

From 2011 to 2020 the share of renewable energy in the Dutch transport sector grew from 3,4% to 9,1%. This is a big achievement but yet the inconvenient reality is that still more than 90% of energy used in transport is still from fossil source (see Figure 1). In national …

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