Kugwiritsa Ntchito Mafuta Okhazikika Kumakula ku Heathrow

Chaka chamawa, ndege zomwe zikugwira ntchito ku Heathrow zikuyembekezeka kukulitsa kwambiri kugwiritsa ntchito mafuta a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) chifukwa chakukulitsa pulogalamu yake yochepetsera mpweya kwa zaka zitatu. Mu 2024, ndalama zokwana £71m zidzaperekedwa kwa ndege ngati chilimbikitso, ndi cholinga chokwaniritsa cholinga chofikira 2.5% SAF pakugwiritsa ntchito mafuta onse oyendetsa ndege. Heathrow. Ngati zitheka, izi zitha kukhala pafupifupi matani 155,000 amafuta apandege ndikusinthidwa ndi SAF.

Pochepetsa kusiyana kwamitengo pakati pa mafuta a palafini ndi Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), ntchitoyi ikufuna kulimbikitsa ndege kuti zigwirizane ndi SAF, potero zipangitsa kuti ikhale njira yabwino yoyendetsera ndege. Dongosololi lakhazikitsa cholinga chochepetsa mpaka matani 341,755 a mpweya wofanana ndi mpweya wochokera mundege mu 2024, poganiza kuti kutsika kwa mpweya wowonjezera kutentha ndi 70%. Kuchepetsaku ndi kofanana ndi maulendo opitilira 568,000 obwerera kwa apaulendo oyenda pakati pa Heathrow ndi New York.

Pofika 2030, Heathrow yakhazikitsa cholinga chokwaniritsa kugwiritsa ntchito 11% ya SAF, ndikuwonjezera pang'onopang'ono chilimbikitso chaka chilichonse. Bwalo la ndege likuwona kuphatikizidwa kwa SAF muzakudya zake zamafuta monga gawo lofunikira kwambiri pakuchepetsa kutulutsa mpweya wa kaboni, chifukwa ikuyesetsa kuti ifike ku ziro pofika 2050.

Pogwiritsa ntchito zakudya monga mafuta ophikira ogwiritsidwa ntchito ndi mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya zinyalala, SAF imapereka njira ina yosamalidwa bwino ndi mafuta amtundu wamba. Tekinoloje yatsopanoyi yathandizira kale maulendo ambiri oyendetsa ndege, zomwe zimapangitsa kuti pakhale ndalama zambiri za carbon mpaka 70% pa moyo wonse. Makamaka, SAF imatha kuphatikizidwa mosasunthika mu ndege zomwe zilipo, ngakhale zitaphatikizana mpaka 50% komanso mwina 100% mtsogolomo, osafunikira kusinthidwa kulikonse kwa zomangamanga kapena injini za ndege. Chiwonetsero chodziwika bwino cha kuthekera kwake chidzachitika pa Novembara 28th, ndi Virgin Atlantic's 100% SAF ndege kuchokera ku Heathrow kupita ku New York JFK, yomwe idzakhala chiwonetsero chapadziko lonse lapansi chamafuta oyendetsa ndege okhazikika.

Kulephera kwa Chancellor kutenga mwayi wabwino woyika ndalama mumakampani aku UK SAF panthawi ya Autumn Statement kwapangitsa kuti izi zilengezedwe. Ubwino womwe ungakhalepo popanga ndondomeko yomwe imalimbikitsa kupanga UK SAF ikuphatikiza kupanga ntchito masauzande ambiri, mabiliyoni a mapaundi owonjezera pazachuma, komanso kulimbikitsa chitetezo chamafuta ku UK. Komabe, kuchepa kwa kuchuluka kwa kupanga komanso kukwera mtengo komwe kukulepheretsa kugwiritsa ntchito SAF mokulirapo, pomwe ndipamene dongosolo lachilimbikitso la Heathrow limathandizira kwambiri kuthetsa kusiyana kumeneku.

Opanga ndondomeko akuyenera kuchitapo kanthu mwachangu pakupititsa patsogolo malamulo omwe amathandizira UK pa mpikisano wapadziko lonse wamafuta oyendetsa ndege (SAF), ngakhale boma likuvomereza kuti likambirane za njira yotsimikizika ya ndalama za SAF. UK ikubwerera m'mbuyo pamene US ndi EU zikupita patsogolo kwambiri, kukopa mabiliyoni ambiri a ndalama kuti azigwiritsa ntchito zachilengedwe pogwiritsa ntchito zolimbikitsa ndi boma.

Anduna akuyenera kuchitapo kanthu mwachangu kuti ateteze tsogolo la makampani oyendetsa ndege aku Britain padziko lonse lapansi m'dziko lopanda mpweya.

Mtsogoleri wa Heathrow wa Carbon, a Matt Gorman adati: "Sustainable Aviation Fuels ndi zenizeni zotsimikizika - apereka kale ndege mazana masauzande ambiri ndipo posachedwa tiwonetsa kuti titha kuwuluka popanda mafuta a Atlantic. Njira yoyamba yolimbikitsira ya Heathrow yawona kuti SAF ikugwiritsidwa ntchito pabwalo la ndege m'zaka zaposachedwa. Tsopano, Boma liyenera kupindula ndi zofuna zamphamvuzi ndikukhazikitsa malamulo a njira zotsimikizirika za ndalama zothandizira makampani okulirapo a SAF, nthawi isanathe kuti UK ipindule ndi ntchito, kukula ndi chitetezo champhamvu zomwe zingabweretse. "