
No rescue for UK bioethanol industry facing collapse
BBC News
Plants in Hull and Redcar had warned they would close without support after deal to allow US ethanol to come in tariff-free.
Kingston upon Hull, usually shortened to Hull, is a historic maritime city and unitary authority area in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies upon the River Hull at its confluence with the Humber Estuary, 25 miles (40 km) inland from the North Sea. It is a tightly bounded city which excludes the majority of its suburbs; with a population of 268,852 (2022), it is the fourth-largest city in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The built-up area has a population of 436,300.
Plants in Hull and Redcar had warned they would close without support after deal to allow US ethanol to come in tariff-free.