Biofuels
(asked on 16th April 2026) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend the Ensus bioethanol plant to operate for longer than three months.
Answered by
Baroness Lloyd of Effra
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport)
This question was answered on 27th April 2026
The plant is being restarted on a temporary basis for three months as a pre-emptive measure. Government will continue to monitor market conditions closely to determine whether the continued production of CO2 at Ensus is required.