Tag: Czech Republic

Czech ministries present biomethane action plan with 2030 goals

Czech ministries present biomethane action plan with 2030 goals

August 5, 2025 |

In the Czech Republic, the Ministry of the Environment, together with the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Agriculture, presented an Action Plan for the Development of Biomethane in the Czech Republic by 2030. The document establishes a specific framework for the development of domestic production of biomethane and its wider use […]

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Škoda Auto uses HVO for initial fill of new Czech manufacturered diesel models

Škoda Auto uses HVO for initial fill of new Czech manufacturered diesel models

April 22, 2025 |

In the Czech Republic, Škoda Auto now uses sustainable HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) fuel as the initial fill for newly manufactured diesel models produced at its Czech factories and for refuelling its logistics fleet. This synthetic diesel is produced from waste materials and differs from biodiesel, which is derived from agricultural crops. HVO fuel is […]

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Czech rail company testing HVO in 2024 and 2025

Czech rail company testing HVO in 2024 and 2025

December 21, 2023 |

In the Czech Republic, České dráhy will start testing diesel fuel with increased content of sustainable biofuel based on hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO) in new 847 class diesel units supplied by Pesa Bydgoszcz. The partner of this project in the field of fuel research and supplies is ORLEN Unipetrol. The aim of the joint research […]

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