Project record
e-Alto
Public information about this hydrogen project, including status, location, and technical detail.
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18 sourced values · 1 earlier records · 6 secondary context values
Sourced valueEarlier record, source not yet verifiedSecondary research context
Progress Statusfeasibility, technical validation, site selection and pre-FEED engineeringConfidence: Reported
Source: Velocys and Bechtel Collaborate on SAF Project Delivery Solution for Global Markets
Source: Velocys and Bechtel Collaborate on SAF Project Delivery Solution for Global Markets
CountryUnited KingdomConfidence: Reported
Source: Velocys and Bechtel Collaborate on SAF Project Delivery Solution for Global Markets
Source: Velocys and Bechtel Collaborate on SAF Project Delivery Solution for Global Markets
CapacityConfidence: Reported
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
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Project Identity and Location
Public Namee-AltoConfidence: Reported
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Project Purpose and Configuration
Carbon Reductionnearly 70,000 tonnes CO2 avoided annually at potential full capacityConfidence: Reported
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
Componentselectrolysis, reverse water-gas shift, syngas, Fischer-TropschConfidence: Reported
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
Configuration DetailPower-to-liquid converting CO2 and renewable-electricity hydrogen into SAFConfidence: Reported
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Feedstockcarbon dioxide, hydrogenConfidence: Reported
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
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Final Usesustainable aviation fuel (SAF)Confidence: Reported
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Power Sourcerenewable electricityConfidence: Reported
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Power Source DetailElectrolysis using renewable powerConfidence: Reported
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
ProductSAFConfidence: Reported
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Project Groupe-fuels / SAFConfidence: Reported
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Project Typelarge demonstration plantConfidence: Reported
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Technologypower-to-liquid, Fischer-Tropsch gas-to-liquidConfidence: Reported
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
Source: Velocys - Bechtel
Project Scale and Economics
FinancingDfT AFF grant; £2.5m owner wording / £2,523,094 listingConfidence: Reported
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Source: Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners
Project Lifecycle and Change
EventAFF grant awarded 12 Dec 2022; £2.5m owner wording / £2,523,094 DfT listingConfidence: Reported
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Lifecycle Stagedevelopment / pre-FEEDConfidence: Reported
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Source: Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project
Earlier records
Technology detailUnknown PtXEarlier record
Original source not yet verified
Original source not yet verified
Secondary research context
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Administrative AreaRandom location in the UKSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
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Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
CountryUnited KingdomSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Public NameVelocys e-AltoSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Progress StatusConceptSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
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ProductSynfuelsSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
TechnologyOther ElectrolysisSecondary source
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Confidence: Reported
Snapshot 2026-06-18
Source: Secondary source · International Energy Agency
Sources
| Source | Type | Publisher | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Award of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project | Original source | Altalto / Velocys | |
| Velocys and Bechtel Collaborate on SAF Project Delivery Solution for Global Markets | Original source | Bechtel | |
| Velocys - Bechtel | Original source | Bechtel | |
| Advanced Fuels Fund (AFF) competition winners | Original source | UK Department for Transport |