Written questions

Large Goods Vehicles: Methanol

2026-05-12 · Department for Transport · 649 · Official question

Henry Tufnell

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to support the development and use of green methanol in the road haulage sector.

Answer

The supply of green methanol for use in road vehicles is eligible for support under the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO). The RTFO, a certificate trading scheme, has been successful in supporting a UK market for renewable fuels since 2008. In 20...