Biofuels Scheme II Programme for Mineral Oil Tax (MOT) Relief on Biofuels

Launched under the Finance Act 2006, this programme will provide Mineral Oil Tax (MOT) relief in the period 2006 - 2010 for biofuels projects in a number of categories as follows: Pure plant oil - 21m litres Biodiesel - 338 m litres Bioethanol - 306 m litres Under the scheme for biofuel projects, MOT relief was awarded through a competitive process in which applicants were be invited to submit proposals for consideration. The scheme concentrates in particular on biodiesel and bioethanol, with lesser focus on pure plant oil.

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