Green fuels: petroleum industry insists on technological openness

The shift away from fossil fuels to renewables will accelerate, predicted Adrian Willig, Managing Director of the Fuels and Energy Business Association (en2x), at the Berlin Energy Days. But he urged politicians to be open to new technologies on the way to achieving this goal. There is no single solution, but rather a variety of alternative liquid fuels: from advanced biofuels without food competition to synthetic fuels and hydrogen.