UK Awards £63 Million to 17 SAF Companies

The UK Department for Transport has announced £63 million in funding for 17 UK companies to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production.

• £63 million awarded to 17 companies, supporting around 1,400 jobs and advancing the UK’s position in the global SAF market.
• University of Sheffield’s Energy Innovation Centre received £1.5 million; OXCCU Tech and LanzaJet highlighted for demonstration and commercial-scale SAF plants, with OXCCU’s OX2 plant launching in 2026 and LanzaJet’s Project Speedbird in partnership with British Airways.