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<p>Defra has not made any specific assessment of the potential benefits of used cooking
oil in generating carbon-neutral electricity.</p><p> </p><p>There are restrictions
on the disposal of used cooking oil and energy recovery for the production of electricity
is one of the available options for managing such waste. As with other biodegradable
materials, the energy recovered from used cooking oil is classed as ‘renewable energy’
and counts towards renewable energy targets aimed at decarbonising energy generation.</p>
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