Renewable Liquid Gas Industry
Where are we now?
As a major employer and a key part of the UK’s energy industry, the LPG and RLG industry will play an important role in delivering economic growth and Net Zero.
- Our industry employs over 4,000 people and;
- contributes over £200million a year to the UK economy
Powering a greener future
Looking ahead, our industry has invested £600 million in infrastructure over the past five years, ensuring it is ready for the future. This means that
- The RLG industry is expected to return £1.3 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) by 2050;
- and support the growth of over 8,000 green jobs by 2050, to 12,500.
News & Case studies
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Forklift Trucks go bioLPG
BioLPG offers a long-term, ready-to-go solution for leading Fork lift truck rental company. One of the largest materials handling suppliers in the UK is furthering its commitment to support customers with reducing carbon emissions, by using bioLPG across its short term hire fleet and to end users with direct supply. A long-term, ready to go…
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2020 Report: A Business Case for an Indigenous BioLPG Supply Chain in the UK
This report outlines business case for development of domestic bioLPG production in the UK Technologies utilising household waste, woody biomass and cooking oils have potential to deliver one million tonnes of bioLPG annually LGUK calls on Government backing to unlock private investment in developing domestic production facilities Download the report here. Developed independently by leading…
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2024 Report: LGUK Response to Biomass Strategy
A report from energy consultancy Gemserv has found that gasifying waste-based feedstocks, such as municipal solid waste (MSW), to produce biogases is an effective method to decarbonise properties that are not connected to the gas network. Key Findings: Up to 92% Carbon Reduction: RLGs offer a significant reduction in carbon emissions, making them the lowest carbon…