UK growers reassured of biofuel future

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The temporary closure of the Ensus bioethanol plant on Tees-side should not be seen as a setback to the development of UK biofuel capacity, visitors to a recent biofuels open day were told. "There is no doubt there is a market for biofuel," Harley Stoddart, HGCA research and knowledge transfer manager for industrial uses, told growers at the Agrovista and North East Biofuel Grower's Network open day at Eryholme near Darlington. "The policy drivers are greenhouse gas emission savings and energy security."