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Uganda Rolls Out National Biofuels Blending Programme with E5 Launch

(UBC)  The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa, has announced the official rollout of Uganda’s National Biofuels Blending Programme, starting with a 5% ethanol blend in petrol (E5). The announcement was made during a press briefing aimed at

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Fuels and Freight Groups Praise Senate for Equalizing Tax Treatment of Biofuels

(NATSO/PR Newswire)  NATSO, representing truck stops and travel centers, American Trucking Associations (ATA), Association of American Railroads (AAR), National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS), National Energy & Fuels Institute, Sustainable Advanced Biofuel Refiners (SABR), and SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers, commended

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FutureFuel Idles Biodiesel Production Amidst Regulatory Uncertainty, Shifts Full Focus to Specialty Chemicals Growth

(FutureFuel)  FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE: FF) (“FutureFuel” or the “Company”), a manufacturer of custom and performance chemicals and biofuels, today announced its decision to temporarily idle biodiesel production upon completion of its remaining contractual obligations, anticipated to occur by the end of

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Sustainable Aviation Fuel Is Key to America’s Energy Dominance Agenda

by Michael McAdams (Advanced Biofuels Association/Real Clear Energy)  Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) has moved from the margins of energy policy to the forefront of America’s energy future. Once viewed as a long-shot innovation, SAF is now a commercially viable, rapidly scaling

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A Carbon Tariff Is the Right Way to Confront China on Trade

by Ely Sandler and Daniel Schrag (Washington Post)  President Donald Trump’s tariffs are in limbo, struck down by one federal court and temporarily reinstated by another. Congress, with its slim Republican majority, seems unlikely to enact them into law. Beyond the

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Group of State and Local Officials Calls on Congress to End Tax Credits for Carbon Sequestration

by Joshua Haiar and Seth Tupper (South Dakota Searchlight/Iowa Capital Dispatch)  Over 100 state and local officials from the Midwest and West, including Iowa, are asking the U.S. Senate to eliminate tax credits for carbon capture and sequestration as part of a federal

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European Commission Adopts Safeguard Measures on Ethanol from Pakistan

(Bioenergy International) Following extensive discussions over a long period and repeated demands from industry stakeholders including the European Renewable Ethanol Association (ePURE, and the European Industrial & Beverage Ethanol Association (iEthanol), and EU Member States, the European Commission has triggered the

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Bill Aims to Create Tax Credit to Support Biomass Carbon Removal and Storage

by Erin Voegele (Biomass Magazine) Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Adam Schiff, D-Calif., on May 21 introduced legislation to create a tax credit incentivizing biomass carbon removal and storage (BiCRS) technologies, including biochar production.  The bill, S. 1842, known as the Wildfire

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US Senate Bill Would Shrink Tax Credit for Biofuels Made from Foreign Feedstocks

by Leah Douglas (Reuters)  U.S. Senate Republicans on Monday proposed a tax bill that would extend a clean fuel tax credit through 2031, but trim 20% of the value of the credit for biofuels made from feedstocks produced outside of the

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Grassley Presses Bessent on 45Z Regulations

by Erin Voegele (Ethanol Producer Magazine)  U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on June 12 committed to implementing upcoming changes to the 45Z clean fuel production credit “in the most robust way” and ensuring foreign actors do not have a backdoor into

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Heard on the Floor at FEW

by Jim Kendrick (Biofuels Digest) ... Renewable Fuels Association calls for EPA action, E15 access, and 45Z clarity The Renewable Fuels Association is advocating for policies to “unleash American ethanol,” according to its president and CEO Geoff Cooper, who delivered the keynote

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CLIMBING. FAST.: NBAA Applauds Massport’s Commitment to Sustainable Aviation

(Climbing.Fast.) NBAA (National Business Aviation Association) welcomes the Massachusetts Port Authority’s (Massport’s) recently announced roadmap for increasing the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the Commonwealth and across New England. Massport’s plan for SAF growth was detailed in a series of

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It’s Time to Deregulate Denaturant

by Geoff Cooper (Renewable Fuels Association/Ethanol Producer Magazine)  On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order directing federal agencies to identify and suspend unnecessary regulatory requirements that “impose an undue burden” on domestic energy resources, specifically including

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Clock Ticking for Idled Biodiesel Plants

by Brent Barnett (Brownfield Ag News)  A number of biodiesel plants remain idled across Iowa. Eastern Iowa farmer Dave Walton serves on the board of directors for the Iowa Soybean Association and American Soybean Association. He tells Brownfield the industry is seeking

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House GOP Advances Plan to Change Some Provisions in Tax Bill

by Ken Tran (Bloomberg Government) House Republicans are moving ahead with changes to their sprawling tax and spending reconciliation bill aimed at ensuring the package complies with the Senate’s budget rules. GOP lawmakers plan to strike language targeting an energy assistance program

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RFA CEO: Time to Unleash American Ethanol

(Renewable Fuels Association)  In keynote remarks today at the International Fuel Ethanol Workshop and Expo in Omaha, Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Geoff Cooper laid out the importance of ethanol for energy independence and the rural farm economy. “If there was ever an

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EU Biodiesel Tariffs Offer Hong Kong a Chance to Boost Adoption of Green Fuel

by Eric Ng (South China Morning Post)  Biodiesel needs more financial incentives to compete with EVs in the city’s decarbonisation efforts, Business Environment Council says -- The European Union’s (EU) tariffs on biodiesel and renewable diesel from China present Hong Kong with

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Potential Biofuels Policies that Could Be Included in Senate Version of Reconciliation Bill

by Kellan Heavican (Brownfield Ag News) A U.S. Senator from Nebraska says there is support to keep the 45z tax credits in the President’s reconciliation bill. Pete Ricketts, tells Brownfield, “At least from what I’ve heard, there’s nobody looking to take that

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German Auto Lobby Proposal Sparks Renewed Debate on EU Combustion Engine Ban

by Jordyn Dahl (Politico) The group wants to allow automakers to continue selling some combustion engines after 2035. -- ... Friday's proposition from the German Association for the Automotive Industry (VDA) came just 10 days after the Council granted automakers leniency on this year's

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Alcohol-to-Jet Stuck on Runway as US Policy Shifts

by Cole Martin and Matthew Cope (Argus Media)  Proposed changes to a US clean fuel tax credit may be a boon for farmers, but a future where ethanol is a major ingredient in jet fuel remains far off. The massive Republican budget bill

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Building a Responsible US Bioeconomy

by Charlotte Levy (The Deep End)  ... Here, we present a vision for new policy and principles that will bolster opportunities for responsible biomass use while strengthening safeguards. These ideas have been co-created with representatives from communities most impacted by biomass resources and

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Lawmakers Hear Proposals on Incentives for Michigan Sustainable Aviation Fuel Market

by Kyle Davidson (Michigan Advance)  Members of the Michigan House and Senate on Tuesday took up a set of mirrored proposals to establish incentives to produce more “sustainable aviation fuel” which blend traditional jet fuel with propellants sourced from biomass like

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Klobuchar Wants to Extend Tax Credit for Plant-Based Jet Fuel, but Environmentalists Say the Climate Could Suffer

by Kristoffer Tigue (The Minnesota Star Tribune)  A bipartisan Senate bill eliminates an environmental standard for whether growers can qualify for credits to grow sustainable aviation fuel.  --  U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar wants to help Midwest corn farmers tap into new lucrative

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Energy Department Expands Access to Thriving Alternative Fuels Market

(U. S. Department of Energy)  Updates to 45ZCF-GREET model incorporate new methods of alternative fuel production, allowing more American farmers to benefit from rising bioenergy demand  --  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office today removed barriers to domestic bioenergy production by

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Death Knell’ for ‘Green’ Hydrogen?

by Christa Marshall (Politico Pro Energywire) The Republican megabill would effectively end federal financing for the low-carbon fuel, killing the industry before it gets started. -- One of the largest casualties of Republicans' megabill may be the build-out of a U.S. "green"

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Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Halted by Court of International Trade

by David J. Lynch and Cat Zakrzewski (Washington Post) Most of President Trump’s tariffs were halted late Wednesday by a US trade court in a sharp rebuke of the president’s signature trade war policy. -- A specialized federal court in New York

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Iowa Legislature Passes Bill to Create SAF Tax Credit

by Erin Voegele (Ethanol Producer Magazine)  Iowa state lawmakers in May approved tax legislation that, in part, aims to create a tax credit to incentivize sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production within the state. The bill is now under consideration by Iowa

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Homegrown Fuels Podcast with Doug Durante

by Sue Retka Schill (Ethanol Producer Magazine) Doug Durante began working in Washington, DC, in 1977, becoming director of public affairs for the National Alcohol Fuels Commission. In 1988, he formed the Clean Fuels Development Coalition, supporting programs and policies to

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EU Parliament Backs Exempting 90% of Companies from Carbon Border Levy

by Kate Abnett (Reuters)  The European Parliament backed changes on Thursday to the European Union's carbon border tariff that would exempt from the scheme companies that import less than 50 metric tons per year of relevant goods. The proposed changes exclude more

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The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to the National Ag-based Biomanufacturing Incentive

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) NCGA (National Corn Growers Association) supports the National Ag-based Biomanufacturing Incentive to boost domestic manufacturing by converting renewable U.S. feedstock into high-value non-fuel/non-food products. It proposes tax credits (30% ITC or $0.10/lb PTC) to enhance investment

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SAF Production Surges in US Despite Uncertainty

by Fayaz Hussain (SAF Investor)  When the US President Donald Trump took office earlier this year, many in the renewables space (including SAF) held their breath. His early announcements about pausing the funding announced through the Inflation Reduction Act – especially

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Trade, Biofuel Policies Continue to Influence Crop Markets

by D'Arce McMillan (Western Producer) ... The oilseed complex, including canola, was supported when U.S. president Donald Trump said May 12 that the United States and China had agreed to a 90-day partial truce in their trade war, slashing the punishing tit-for-tat

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ADM Closing Soybean Processing Plant in Kershaw, South Carolina

by Karl Plume (Reuters)  Grains merchant Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM.N) will permanently close its soybean processing plant in Kershaw, South Carolina, later this spring as part of a cost-cutting and consolidation push announced earlier this year, the company confirmed to Reuters on Monday. ADM has been cutting

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Canola Weighing Its Place in U.S. Biofuel Future

by Phil Franz-Warkentin (Manitoba Co-operator)  Where canola hopes stand on the U.S. biofuel market and whether Canadian crops will or will not benefit -- ... The supportive news came first, as the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee proposed extending the Clean Fuel

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Government Raises CPO Export Levy to Boost Downstream Industry

(Indonesia Business Post) Ministry of Finance has raised the export levy on crude palm oil (CPO) from 7.5 percent to 10 percent, a move the government says is aimed at enhancing productivity and adding value to downstream palm oil products, particularly

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Claiming the 45Z Tax Credit

by Danielle Anderson & Kari Buttenhoff (Ethanol Producer Magazine) The 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit presents renewable fuel producers with a valuable opportunity to capitalize on their low-carbon fuel production while incentivizing further reductions in carbon intensity (CI). Recent guidance issued

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Fuel Wars: 2019 Dodge Challenger Scat Pack 6.4L | eFlexFuel E85 vs. Gas Dynos: Which Wins?

E85 Vs. Premium Gasoline: eFlexFuel Equipped 2019 Dodge Challenger 6.4L -- It’s one thing to talk about performance gains but it’s another thing to perform testing and prove them. Critics say there are no gains to be had from E85 in naturally

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Add to Ethanol’s To Do List

by Doug Durante (Clean Fuels Development Coalition/Governors' Biofuels Coalition)  For many of us, to stay on top of things we need to write them down as reminders in what I call a “To-Do” list. The ethanol industry has, or should have

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Webinar: Americas Marine Fuels Market Update

(Argus Media) Join Argus editor Stefka Wechsler as she examines the latest trends in the Americas bunker market, with a focus on tariffs, sanctions and greenhouse gas regulations. Webinar highlights: Trump-era policies reshaping the US bunker market: Tariffs on Mexican oil imports Easing of sanctions

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Ways and Means Releases "The One, Big, Beautiful" Tax Package

(Kutak Rock) On May 12, the House Ways and Means Committee released a complete copy of its draft tax reform legislation. You can find it here. The Ways and Means Committee will hold a “mark-up” session on May 13, at 2:30 p.m.

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Has US Oil Production Peaked? CEO Reopens Debate.

by Mike Soraghan (E&E News Energywire)  President Donald Trump wants more oil drilling, but one Texas producer expects low prices to send output downward. -- Oil and gas leaders have been saying for a while that oil production in the United States

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NCGA Pushing for Corn & Ethanol’s Inclusion in India Trade Deal

by Jared White (Brownfield Ag News)  The president of the National Corn Growers Association says the organization is pushing the Trump administration to ensure corn is included in any new trade deal with India. Kenneth Hartman, Jr. tells Brownfield India’s 1.4 billion

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RFA Thanks President for Securing Greater Market Access for Ethanol in UK Trade Agreement

(Renewable Fuels Association) President Trump today (May 8, 2025) announced a significant trade agreement with the United Kingdom, specifically including greater market access for U.S. ethanol. According to the White House, the deal includes new access to the UK market for $700 million

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Rule Follower: Biofuels Navigates Evolutions in Trade, Renewable Energy Policies Podcast

(S&P Global)  The US biofuels industry begins 2025 facing significant policy uncertainty, despite having produced record volumes of ethanol, renewable diesel, and sustainable aviation fuel in 2024. Biofuels expert Corey Lavinsky joins EnergyCents hosts Hill Vaden and Sam Humphreys to discuss the current state of US biofuels

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Marathon Reports Improved Q1 Earnings for Renewable Diesel

by Erin Voegele (Biomass Magazine) Marathon Petroleum Corp. on May 6 reported improved first quarter EBITDA for its renewable diesel segment on increased utilization of its facilities, particularly the Martinez biorefinery in California, and higher margins.  Segment adjusted EBITDA for the first

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2024 Iowa Renewable Fuels Economic Contribution Study Shows Impact of Stagnant Corn Demand Hitting Agriculture Economy

(Iowa Renewable Fuels Association) Access to New Markets to Grow Demand Require Carbon Capture and Sequestration -- According to a new economic contribution study released today (May 6, 2025), Iowa biofuels production has begun to reflect stagnant corn demand throughout the agriculture

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Ethanol Blog: Does the Trump Administration Fully Understand Rural Economic Potential of SAF?

by Todd Neeley (DTN Progressive Farmer)  As time passes beyond the first 100 days of the Trump administration, dreams of a rural future with sustainable aviation fuel seem to be waning -- this despite the rural vote carrying President Donald Trump

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Why California Usually Pays More at the Pump for Gasoline

by  Anne Miranda and Tara Bennett-Chirico (U.S. Department of Energy Energy Information Administration)  Retail prices for regular grade gasoline in California are consistently higher than in any other state in the continental United States, often exceeding the national average by more than

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Why California Usually Pays More at the Pump for Gasoline

by  Anne Miranda and Tara Bennett-Chirico (U.S. Department of Energy Energy Information Administration)  Retail prices for regular grade gasoline in California are consistently higher than in any other state in the continental United States, often exceeding the national average by more than

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Why California Usually Pays More at the Pump for Gasoline

by  Anne Miranda and Tara Bennett-Chirico (U.S. Department of Energy Energy Information Administration)  Retail prices for regular grade gasoline in California are consistently higher than in any other state in the continental United States, often exceeding the national average by more than

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Ranking Member Angie Craig Marks Trump’s First 100 Days with 100 Headlines

(U.S. House Agriculture Committee Democrats) House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) released the following statement regarding President Trump’s first 100 days in office. “Family farmers are struggling right now. They need certainty. They need access to new markets and stability within established

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ICAO “Deeply Concerned” over Proposals to Raise Global Climate Finance through International Levies on Aviation

by  Christopher Surgenor (GreenAir)  In a letter to its 193 member states, ICAO Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar has urged them to “express a clear concern” over proposals elsewhere for countries to impose new taxes or levies on international aviation to help

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Carey, Miller-Meeks Lead Bill to Extend Biofuel Tax Credits

(Office of U.S. Representative Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15)) Today (May 1, 2025), U.S. Reps. Mike Carey (R-Ohio-15), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, and Mariannette Miller-Meeks, M.D. (R-Iowa-01) introduced bipartisan legislation to extend tax incentives that strengthen the biofuels sector. “Biodiesel

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Phillips 66 Reports Difficult Q1 for Renewables Segment

by Erin Voegele (Biomass Magazine) Phillips 66 released first quarter financial results on April 25, reporting reduced pre-tax earnings for its renewable fuels segment despite increased production volumes. The decrease is primarily attributed to the changing tax credit structure and other

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CVR Energy Reports Profitable Q1 for Renewables Segment

by Erin Voegele (Biomass Magazine) CVR Energy Inc.’s renewables segment on April 28 reported positive adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter of 2025 despite the expiration of the $1 per gallon blenders tax credit. Renewable diesel production volumes were up for

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Global Car Bans: Ambition Meets Reality

by Tammy Klein (Transport Energy Strategies) Over the last several years, governments around the world have made bold announcements about phasing out internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) and transitioning to electric vehicles (zero tailpipe emission vehicles, or ZEVs). The headlines have

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Fueling America’s Future with Sustainable Aviation Fuel

by Meg Whitty (LanzaJet)  ... Over the next five years, the SAF industry is estimated to reach $20B in value with a compound annual growth rate of 61%. It has the potential to strengthen rural economies and increase energy security; it is

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China Pivots to Europe for Used Cooking Oil Exports as Tariffs Hit Shipments to US

by Chen Aizhu and Trixie Sher Li Yap (Reuters)  China's used cooking oil (UCO) exports to the United States, its largest buyer, are set to plunge in coming months due to steep tariffs, forcing sellers to divert shipments to Europe and

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Biofuel Maker Neste Expects Limited Impact from Tariffs, but Supply Glut Still Weighs

by Boleslaw Lasocki (Reuters)   Finnish biofuel maker and oil refiner Neste (NESTE.HE) expects U.S. tariffs will have only a limited direct impact on its business, it said on Tuesday, but warned of continuous oversupply in renewable fuel and market volatility. "We expect the European

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Advanced Biofuels Canada Congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal Party of Canada on Election Victory

(Advanced Biofuels Canada/EIN Presswire)  Advanced Biofuels Canada Association (ABFC) today congratulated Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal Party of Canada on the outcome of the 45th general election. The association released the following statement by President Fred Ghatala: “The ongoing trade

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India's Delhi Plans to Curb Gasoline Car Sales, Ban Gas-Guzzling Bikes to Shed Polluter Tag

by Aditi Shah (Reuters)  Delhi to limit purchases of new fossil fuel cars to two per family; Proposes ban on petrol and diesel bike, scooter sales from April 2027; To provide tax waivers for hybrids, making them cheaper by 15%;

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Sen. Klobuchar Tours Heron Lake Bioenergy

(Minnesota Bio-Fuels Association)   Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) visited Heron Lake BioEnergy on April 16 to discuss federal issues important to Minnesota’s ethanol industry.   Among the topics discussed during the Senator’s visit included the ramifications of tariff uncertainty on U.S. ethanol exports,

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MPCA Gives $75,000 to U. for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Research

(Minnesota Pollution Control Agency)   Forever Green Initiative continuing study of camelina’s suitability to make jet fuel --  Camelina is what’s considered an ancient crop, one that Europeans cultivated thousands of years ago. It’s also considered an orphan crop, displaced by other

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How to Propose Climate Legislation in Today’s Political Climate

by Leah Garden (Trellis) The Foreign Pollution Fee Act is a carbon tariff bill that doesn't mention "carbon." -- o Two prominent Republicans have reintroduced a bill to hold foreign importers accountable for carbon emissions.  o  But the Foreign Pollution Fee

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Vietnam Reduces MFN Tariff Rate for Ethanol

by Erin Voegele (Ethanol Producer Magazine) The government of Vietnam on March 31 issued a decree reducing the the country’s Most-Favored-Nation import tariff rates for a variety of commodities and products, including ethanol. The MFN rates apply to imports from the

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Trump Trade War Dries up Sorghum Sales to China but US Farmers Plan to Plant More

by Tom Polansek (Reuters) US sorghum exports to China drop 95% in early 2025; US sorghum plantings to rise 4% in 2025 to a two-year high; Farmers face lower prices, high inventories due to trade war; Some farmers switch to corn; others hope

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What You Can Do for Earth Month and Beyond! Do Something Worthy of an Environmental Tax Cut!

Some Federal Tax policies reward those whose business efforts are directed to making, distributing and using domestically produced renewable fuel.  Others are available for efforts that support that energy security, carbon capture and sequestration or use work. Here are a few

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New Senate Bill Would Extend 45Z Tax Credits

by Larry Lee (Brownfield Ag News)  New legislation that would extend 45Z biofuel tax credits has been reintroduced in the U.S. Senate.  --  The bipartisan Farmer First Fuel Incentive Act was introduced Thursday by Republican Roger “Doc” Marshall of Kansas and Democrat

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Clean Fuels Comments on Treasury Notice of Intent to Propose §45Z Rules

(Clean Fuels Alliance America) Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America submitted comments to the U.S. Treasury on Notice 2025-10, which outlined an intent to propose rules for the §45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit. Clean Fuels urges Treasury to ensure a level playing

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Biofuels without Borders? Trade, Policy & Energy Security in Canada and the U.S.

by Jordan Godwin and Fred Ghatala (OPIS Talks Podcasts)  Could Canada’s Clean Fuel Regulations be a model—or a warning—for U.S. policymakers? How are U.S. tax credits like the Inflation Reduction Act reshaping the North American renewable fuels market? What happens when

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Trump Tells Countries to Ax Talks on Shipping Carbon Tax, or Else

by Fonie Mitsopoulou (Politico)  The Trump administration has upended what it calls “blatantly unfair” talks to set a carbon tax on international shipping and has vowed "reciprocal measures" to shield U.S. ships from any fees, according to a letter seen by

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How the Trump Administration Can Lean on Biofuels for Energy Dominance

by Michael McAdams (Advanced Biofuels Association/RealClear Energy) ... President Trump can secure a quick and impactful victory for his energy agenda by dispelling ambiguity surrounding key policies affecting domestic production of advanced biofuels. By taking immediate action to clarify the 45Z

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Biofuels Industry Eyes Larger RFS Volumes if Tariffs Spur Lost Exports

(Inside EPA)  The biofuels sector is prepared to push for renewable fuel standard (RFS) biofuel blending volumes larger than what it sought as part of an agreement with major oil sector companies that also blend biofuels, in a scenario in which

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An Opportunity to Boost Aviation Fuel Independence from Foreign Sources

by Steve Sherman (DC Journal) The federal government must promote opportunities for those living in the so-called “flyover country.” The people who helped elect Donald Trump need policies that support them. ... Today, America is in danger of falling behind global competitors in

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Aligning the Pieces of 45Z

by Luke Geiver (Ethanol Producer Magazine)  The critical pieces of the 45Z tax credit puzzle have been on display for interpretation by the greater biofuels industry and the current administration since early January. At the start of the year, 45Z—designed to

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Trump Tariffs: USTR Highlights India's Ban on US Ethanol Imports as 'Unfair Trade Practice'

(Business Today/MSN)  The United States Trade Representative highlighted certain trade policies they deemed ‘unfair’, including India’s ban on US ethanol imports. This comes as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar held a call to discuss

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TopSoil® Summit --- June 3, 2025 --- Riverside, IA

 Join us for our annual event, where industry leaders, growers, and innovators come together to discuss the future of agriculture. This is your chance to gain insights, connect with experts, and explore the latest opportunities shaping the industry. READ MORE (includes videos

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Continuum Ag Launches TopSoil Connect: Turning Farm Data into Real Financial Value

(Continuum Ag)  Utilizing farm data provides a new revenue source for farmers looking to boost profitability. However, oftentimes, it is unclear which program is a fit and what contract is best to sign. The launch of TopSoil Connect provides a transparent, farmer-first platform

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3 ways Europe’s Sustainability Reset Will Affect Corporate Planning and Policy

by Terry F. Yosie (Trellis) ... Three questions are paramount: What’s driving the reset in Europe? What changes are likely to emerge? And how should businesses adapt? ... At the same time, a number of bedrock European industries — auto manufacturing, chemicals, Germany’s Mittelstand-sized companies

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American Farmers and the USDA Had Finally Embraced Their Role in the Climate Crisis. Then Came the Federal Funding Freeze

by Georgina Gustin (Inside Climate News)  Critics say the Trump administration’s halt to billions in conservation spending could cause long-term damage and slow hard-won progress. --  For two decades, farmer John Burk has been working to improve the soil on his farm

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Hydrogen Hopes Shudder Amid Spate of Bankruptcies

(Automotive News/Yahoo!) Hydrogen trucking startups have faltered, leaving legacy manufacturers to determine whether the energy source has a long-term future in hauling cargo. Three startups that built fuel cell systems or upfitted them into commercial vehicles — Nikola Corp., Hyzon Motors Inc.

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The Future of the IRA: Don’t Kill It. Fix It.

by Tammy Klein (Transport Energy Strategies) With a new Administration in place and a sharp turn in climate and energy policy underway, some are eager to dismantle the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)—piece by piece, credit by credit. The arguments? The energy

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New U.S. Retaliatory Tariffs Will Impact Ag

by Carah Hart (Brownfiels Ag News) U.S. President Donald Trump says “kind, not full” retaliatory tariffs went into effect midnight for more than 50 trading partners, including China. ... The European Union has a 20 percent tariff and India has 26 percent tariff.

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US Oil, Farm Groups Push EPA for Steep Biofuel Mandate

by Cole Martin (Argus Media)  The American Petroleum Institute and biofuel-supporting groups told Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials at a meeting today (April 1, 2025) that the agency should sharply raise advanced biofuel blend mandates for 2026. The coalition told EPA that

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Grassley: Farmers Can Feed And Fuel The World At The Same Time. It’s Not Either/Or

by Rhonda Brooks (AgWeb) The senior senator from Iowa wants E15 approved for year-round use, fair and tariff-free trade, plus more action and a lot less talk regarding tax cuts and budget reconciliation efforts in the Senate. -- A still-agitated Sen. Chuck

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White House Weighs Helping Farmers as Trump Escalates Trade War

by Tony Romm (New York Times) The Trump administration has discussed providing financial aid for farmers who may be subject to retaliation by America’s trading partners. -- Ahead of President Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs across the globe this week,

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Chevron Exec Says Company ‘More Wait-and-See’ on IRA-Related Investments

by Geert De Lombaerde (Oil & Gas Journal)  Chief financial officer Eimear Bonner tells a Piper Sandler conference uncertainty around the climate for renewables means the energy giant will remain disciplined with its spending. -- The chief financial officer of Chevron Corp., Houston,

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Trump Administration Tells Oil and Biofuels Groups to Hash out New Biofuel Policy

by Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters/MSN)  U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has asked oil and biofuels producers to hash out a deal on the next phase of the nation's biofuels policy to avoid the kind of political clashes that marked his first term,

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Republicans Mull ‘Thoughtful’ Phaseout of Green Credits

by Andres Picon, Kelsey Brugger, Nico Portuondo (E&E News)  The House Budget chair says his party may consider altering, rather than repealing, tax credits. Republicans are also not finding as much climate money to cut as they once expected. Two weeks after

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RFA Sees a More Level Playing Field for Ethanol

by Mark Magnuson (Iowa AgriBusiness Radio Network) The ethanol industry is feeling confident about the future of ethanol with President Trump and GOP lawmakers’ plans to reduce support for electric vehicles. The President and Congressional Republicans propose ending EV tax credits

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Carney Kills Consumer Carbon Tax in First Move as Prime Minister

by Darren Major (CBC)  Canadians will still receive a final rebate in April, Carney says -- Prime Minister Mark Carney wasted little time in removing a potent point of attack for the Conservatives in recent years: the consumer carbon tax. After being sworn

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Biodiesel Brand a Low-Carbon Boost

(Bangkok Post)  Thailand and Japan will co-launch a new premium-grade biodiesel to boost low carbon transport. Thailand's National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC) and Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) have launched H-Fame, a premium biodiesel which reduces the rate

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India Needs Rs 2500 Crore Investment to Achieve 5% Biodiesel Blending by 2030: Ind-Ra

by  Sarthak Mahajan  (Auto Professional) A report by India Ratings and Research highlights the need for supply chain development, policy support, and investment to meet biodiesel blending targets, as progress remains slow due to feedstock challenges and economic viability concerns. India Ratings and Research

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Brazil and Norway Unveil Green Shipping Corridor Plan

by Naida Hakirevic Prevljak (Offshore Energy)  Brazil and Norway have decided to establish a green shipping corridor between the two countries in an effort to contribute to zero-carbon emission targets in maritime transport. -- Silvio Costa Filho, the Minister of Ports and

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Green Credits Not a Hill to Die on for Supportive Republicans

by Kelsey Brugger (E&E Daily)  More than 20 House Republicans say renewable energy subsidies should be protected. That may not be enough to save them. -- A bloc of House Republicans is doubling down on their public support for protecting renewable energy

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Strange Bedfellows Unite to Kill Carbon Capture Credit

by  Carlos Anchondo and Kelsey Brugger (Politico's E&E Daily)  Tax incentives for carbon capture and storage are among the most popular and bipartisan on Capitol Hill. -- One of Congress' leading skeptics of mainstream climate change science and a critic of the fossil

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USDA Public Comment Talking Points to Ensure a Productive 45Z Program

by Mitchell Hora (Continuum Ag) The 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit has the potential to drive more soil health practice adoption than even the Farm Bill—but only if implemented correctly. To ensure success, Continuum Ag recommends three key changes to the

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Sustainable Aviation Fuel Becomes 'Synthetic' under Trump Administration

by  Rebekah Alvey (Agri-Pulse)  The Department of Energy has updated websites related to sustainable aviation fuel, changing the name to synthetic aviation fuel.  READ MORE Related articles Sustainable changes to synthetic (Brownfield Ag News) Synthetic Aviation Fuels (U.S. Department of Energy) SAF: The Future of Cleaner

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Trump Hits the Brakes on Biden’s Climate-Energy-Transport Agenda

by Tammy Klein (Transport Energy Strategies) With President Donald Trump’s return to the White House, U.S. transport and energy policy has undergone a dramatic 180 degree shift, to say the least. Executive orders (EOs) issued in the first weeks of his

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What They Are Saying: Agricultural Stakeholders React to Trump's Tariffs

(U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture Democrats) Caleb Ragland, president, American Soybean Association: “Farmers are frustrated. Tariffs are not something to take lightly and ‘have fun’ with. Not only do they hit our family businesses squarely in the wallet, but they

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US Pump Prices Set to Climb as New Trump Tariffs Kick in

by Nicole Jao (Reuters)  Tariffs on imports from Canada raise wholesale gasoline prices in US Northeast; Midwest and Gulf Coast regions to experience delayed price hikes; US imports around 4 million bpd of Canadian oil -- U.S. retail gasoline prices are set to climb

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Platts Modifies Chicago and Houston Biodiesel B100 Tax Credit Calculation, Feb. 24

(S&P Global) Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has modified the federal tax credit for its biodiesel (B100) price assessment in Houston and Chicago, effective Feb. 24, 2025. This change aligns with the transition under the Inflation Reduction Act wherein, effective

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Not One Word about Biofuel, Renewable Fuel, Ethanol

by Joanne Ivancic* (Advanced Biofuels USA) Just a quick review of yesterday's speech to Congress by President Donald Trump reveals a lot about his priorities in what he didn't say.  Not since President George W. Bush said "switch grass" in

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Sen. Jasinski: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill Will Create Jobs, Open New Markets for Minnesota Farmers

(Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus) Minnesota is poised to be a global leader in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, and Senator John Jasinski (Faribault) is making sure the state seizes that opportunity with a bill (SF 1312) that offers a significant expansion of tax

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Ag Industry Can Benefit by Bringing More Certainty to Tax Policy and Credits, said RFA’s Geoff Cooper

by Currey McCullough (RFD TV) Renewable fuel groups are bending the ear of lawmakers, urging them to take action on IRA tax credits that expired at the end of last year. The RFA’s Geoff Cooper says it could be a while before the

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Trade War Escalates as China, Mexico, Canada Retaliate

by Lily Kuo, David J. Lynch and Amanda Coletta (Washington Post)  China and Canada will impose their own tariffs on billions of dollars worth of U.S. goods, and Mexico plans to announce new levies soon, as Trump’s tariffs take effect.  -- ... China

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Brazil Mulls Cutting Ethanol Import Tax in Nod to Trump, Report Says

by Isabel Teles (Reuters) Brazil's government is considering cutting import taxes on ethanol in a bid to appease U.S. President Donald Trump and as a way to help tame inflation, newspaper O Globo reported on Friday, citing sources. By reducing ethanol import taxes,

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Biofuel Updates, Insights: A Lot Has Changed in 25 Years

by Matt Reese (Ohio Country Journal)  Some of the biggest changes in my time with Ohio’s Country Journal involved the biofuels industry. Since the rise of ethanol, largely enabled by efforts from Ohio corn growers, biofuels have gone from a promising new use

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Clearing the Air: The Public Health Benefits of Meeting the SAF Grand Challenge

by Alexander Laska (Third Way)   • Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) burns cleaner than conventional jet fuel, so replacing jet fuel with SAF will reduce air pollution and improve public health. These benefits will be particularly pronounced in communities near airports, where the

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Gevo CEO Praises Trump Executive Orders that Put Biofuels in ‘The Good Category’

by Michael Johnson (AgWeb) Gevo's CEO says the Trump administration’s directives put facts back in the driver’s seat and put renewable fuels in a stronger position. -- Gevo CEO Patrick Gruber is taking recent executive orders of President Donald Trump in stride,

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Commission Approves €2.3 Billion Finnish State Aid Scheme to Foster the Transition to a Net-Zero Economy

(European Commission) The European Commission has approved a €2.3 billion Finnish scheme to support investments in strategic sectors and to help industrial companies to decarbonise their production processes. The scheme contributes to the achievement of the priorities of the European Commission

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National Oilseed Processors Association Announces 2025 Policy Priorities

(National Oilseed Processors Association) Renewable Fuels, Tax Incentives and Seed Oils Top of Mind for Oilseed Processors -- Today, the National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA), the trade association representing the U.S. soybean, canola, flaxseed, safflower seed, and sunflower seed crushing industries, announced

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Air Products Exits US Green Hydrogen and SAF Projects in $3.1bn Write-down

by Charlie Currie (H2 View)  Air Products has axed a 35-tonne US green hydrogen plant and exited a hydrogen-based sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project as part of a $3.1bn write-down just weeks after investors ousted its former CEO. It has also said

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“Biofuel Scheme-2025” to boost state’s economic prosperity, job creation: MP CM Yadav

(ANI/The News Mill) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that the Biofuel Scheme-2025 will be a key feature at the Global Investors Summit (GIS) scheduled to be held in Bhopal on February 24-25, describing it as a revolutionary initiative for

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Feenstra: 'Replace EV Cuts With 45Z'

by Todd Neeley (DTN Progressive Farmer)  Cuts to Electric-Vehicle Subsidies Could Pave Way For 45Z Budget Funding --  As rural America awaits the fate of the 45Z Clean Fuels Production Tax credit, one member of Congress told the ethanol industry during the

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Demand Destruction 2.0 for Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel?

by Scott Irwin (farmdoc daily) Two recent farmdoc daily articles (February 5, 2025; February 12, 2025) examined the impact of small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) on the demand for ethanol and biomass-based diesel (BBD).  The aggregate blend rate

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What Is Biofuel Financing? Why Should You Read about It?

by Sanjana Negi (News Bytes)  As the (Indian) government aims to reduce dependency on crude oil imports and promote cleaner energy, biofuels have emerged as a promising alternative. This article delves into the dynamics of financing biofuel projects, shedding light on government initiatives,

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Premium Tallow, Lard Prices Increase, Aligning with Broader Fats Market Trends

by Sarah Schneider (Fastmarkets/Biobased Diesel Daily) Prices for premium-grade tallow increased Feb. 14, with 10 railcars of technical tallow trading at 56 cents per pound Chicago and 10 railcars of edible tallow at 57.5 cents per pound, closing the week on

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The State of West Virginia Is Granted Primacy Over Class VI Wells

(Gibson Dunn) The final rule marks a significant transition in the regulatory oversight of the carbon capture and sequestration industry within West Virginia. On January 17, 2025, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signed a final rule giving the State of

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Missouri Soybean Focused on Farmer Profitability

by Jared White (Brownfield Ag News) The new deputy executive director of the Missouri Soybean Association says the key to increasing farmer profitability is growing soybean demand.  Casey Wasser says Missouri farmers are uniquely positioned to benefit from expanded use of biofuels. “If

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GOP Eyes Expanding Transportation Fuels Tax Credit

by Daniel Moore (Axios Pro)  Republicans seeking to roll back the Biden climate legacy are actually looking to preserve one IRA incentive: the 45Z clean transportation fuels tax credit. A powerful and diverse coalition that includes airlines, farmers, labor unions

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We Can’t Ignore Warning Signs, Farmers Need Growing Markets in 2025 Says IRFA’s Shaw

(Iowa Renewable Fuels Association)  Focused on Fuels of Opportunity at the 2025 Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit --  While it is easy to glance over incoming challenges, the renewable fuels industry must face those hurdles head-on and not let change deter the destination.

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Carbon Credit Buyers Need Options — Including Avoidance and Reductions

by Margaret Morales (Trellis)  Why carbon removals aren’t always better. -- ... The shift toward removals has led some companies away from projects that avoid or reduce global emissions — for example, by keeping the planet’s existing forests standing, providing clean cooking stoves

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Bipartisan Bill Promoting SAF Heard in Washington State Senate Committee

(Washington Senate Democrats/Biobased Diesel Daily)  ... To keep Washington moving toward a cleaner future, Sen. Marko Liias, D-Edmonds, is sponsoring bipartisan legislation to advance the state’s production and use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Senate Bill 5601, which was heard in the

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Enviros Urge Lawmakers to Repeal Top CCS Incentive: The 45Q Tax Credit Is Being Debated as Congress Embarks on a Budget Reconciliation Process.

by  Carlos Anchondo (Politico Pro Energywire)  More than 200 environmental and community groups are asking Congress to abolish the carbon capture industry’s main tax incentive, countering industry calls to safeguard it. In a letter led by Food & Water Watch, the coalition called for

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Inside the House GOP Clash over Tax Cuts

By Benjamin Guggenheim and Meredith Lee Hill (Politico)  Prominent House Republicans are privately warring over how to advance tax cuts that are expiring and President Donald Trump’s long list of other tax demands — with Budget Chair Jodey Arrington and deficit hard-liner Rep. Chip

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Farmers Could Benefit from Biofuels under Trump, Industry Says

(Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network)  The biofuels industry is closely watching as the White House administration, the EPA, and other agencies start to roll out policies for President Trump’s second term. The Renewable Fuels Association’s Troy Bredenkamp says the ethanol industry is

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Carbon Credits or Loan Guarantees? Which Is the More Powerful Driver of a Bioeconomy?

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest)  Every project in the world would prefer to have carbon credits AND a loan guarantee for first of kind technology. But, what if you not have both, but only one? Which would you choose? For a

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Biofuels Groups Weigh Trump Effects: Biofuels Policy Questions Left Open at Beginning of Second Trump Administration

by Todd Neeley (DTN Progressive Farmer)  As the Trump administration appears to be moving at light speed to implement its agenda, biofuels industry officials said on Tuesday they still are trying to get a read on how a U.S. Environmental Protection

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BASF Says Climate-Smart Biofuels Have Longevity

by Nicole Heslip (Brownfield Ag News)  A sustainability market development manager is bullish on decarbonization efforts continuing long into the future. Chad Asmus with BASF tells Brownfield 45Z tax credits allow farmers to be rewarded for their climate-smart efforts. “Low carbon intensity biofuels

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The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to the State of Low Carbon Hydrogen

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) This presentation deck is a report by NexantECA, a consulting firm with extensive experience in the energy and chemicals sectors. The report focuses on the evolving landscape of low-carbon hydrogen, a critical component of the transition

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Government Considers Reinstating Tax Exemption on ISP for Green Hydrogen and Biomethane

by Barbara Silva (Journal de Negocios (Google Translation)) The Minister of Environment and Energy, Graça Carvalho, made it clear that "the Government is available to [...] maintain the tax incentive for renewable gases", while the Secretary of Tax Affairs said that

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The Digest’s 2025 Multi-Slide Guide to Strategic Fuels

by Jim Lane (Biofuels Digest) This presentation deck for Strategic Fuels outlines a proposed project for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from forestry waste in Louisiana, with a focus on achieving an “ultra-negative carbon footprint.” The project aims to utilize forestry

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What Happens if the US Doesn’t Lead on SAF? ‘Other Countries Will,’ Experts Warn

by Jon Adamy (Farm News Media/ Michigan Farm News) According to a 2023 report, emission levels from the production, dissemination, transportation, and combustion of sustainable jet fuels are roughly 75% lower than those from fossil jet fuels. -- Farm and fuel groups agree:

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Farm Futures: Biofuels Face Uncertainty after Record Year

by Bruce Blythe (Farm Progress) Ethanol exports hit new highs and soy oil use for biofuels reached record levels in 2024. Farmers now eye red flags amid changing demand patterns and policy uncertainty. --- After a blockbuster 2024 for U.S. biofuels, the

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Biofuel, Bioenergy Groups Urge Continued Support for 45Q Tax Credit

by Erin Voegele (Ethanol Producer Magazine) Representatives of the U.S. biofuels and bioenergy industries are among more than 160 companies, trade groups, labor unions and policy organizations that are calling on federal lawmakers to maintain support for the 45Q tax credit.  The

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Increasing Demand for Ethanol: Ships, Planes, Trains–Have We Forgotten about the Automobile?

Doug Durante (Clean Fuels Development Coalition/South Dakota Farmers Union)  There is an old saying usually attributed to politicians that isn’t exactly the king’s English, but the message is clear: “Dance With the One That Brung Ya” – meaning stay with what

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Montana Renewables Announces Timing Update for DOE Loan Facility

(Calumet/PR Newswire)  Calumet, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLMT) ("Calumet," the "Company," "we," "our" or "us") has been informed by the U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") Loan Programs Office ("LPO") that the first tranche of approximately $782 million under the guaranteed loan facility that was previously approved

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Republican Floats Repeal of 45Z Clean Fuel Credit

by Cole Martin (Argus Media)  A Republican lawmaker has quietly introduced a bill to repeal a key subsidy for low-carbon fuels, complicating a debate among lawmakers on what to do with clean energy incentives provided by the Inflation Reduction Act. The bill,

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Lawmakers Urged to Protect Key CCS Incentive

by Carlos Anchando (Politico Pro Energywire) Supporters of carbon capture composed a letter defending the 45Q tax credit. --   More than 160 companies, power providers and other carbon capture backers pressed congressional leaders to defend one of the sector’s preeminent incentives amid

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Let’s Be Realistic about Green Hydrogen

by Robin Gaster (Utility Dive/Energy Today)  Green hydrogen has been touted as the Swiss Army knife of clean energy. It generates no greenhouse gas emissions because it is made by applying green electricity to water to create hydrogen and oxygen. This

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Aemetis Provides Update on Federal Policies in the United States and Operations in India

(Aemetis/Stockhouse/NEWMEDIAWIRE) - Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX), a renewable natural gas and renewable fuels company, today (January 23, 2025) provided an update on the impact of various federal policies in the United States and operations at the Aemetis biodiesel plant in

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Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Add Demand for Corn, Soybeans

by Martha Blum (AgriNews) Adding sustainable aviation fuel to the list of products made from corn and soybeans may help increase profits for U.S. farmers.  “Sustainable aviation fuel is produced from renewable feedstocks like corn and soybeans,” said Noelle Neef, assistant director

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Will 45Z Move the Needle for Greener Fertilizer?

by Cassidy Walter (Successful Farming)  ... Last spring, the U.S. Treasury Department released guidance for the 40B Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Tax Credit, which included the creation of the USDA Climate Smart Agriculture Pilot Program. The program enabled corn farmers practicing

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Course Correction: California’s Withdrawal of Its Clean Air Act Waiver Request to EPA

by Allen Schaeffer (Engine Technology Forum)  ... Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump has already issued executive orders to withdrawal the US from the Paris climate accord, eliminate the EV tax credit, and unleash American energy; measures that largely reverse course on the past

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Unfinished Energy Tax Credits Caught in Trump's Rulemaking Pause

by Erin Schilling (Bloomberg Tax) Agency rulemaking goes quiet as Trump takes office; Clean fuel, EV charger tax credits await final rules President Donald Trump’s freezing of all pending agency rules during the first day of his administration also halted the wave of

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House Budget Menu Eyes Cuts to Climate Law Credits, Funding

by Kelsey Tamborrino and James Bikales (Politico Pro)  A new document obtained by POLITICO lists a menu of items that Republicans are considering for cost-saving offsets for their planned package of tax cuts and other priorities. -- House Republican lawmakers are targeting

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Biodiesel Plants Shut Down across Iowa

by Brent Barnett (Brownfield Ag News)  The head of the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association says several biodiesel plants have idled across the state.  Monte Shaw tells Brownfield the plants stopped production after the blenders tax credit ended on December 31st. “They were

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Aviation Orgs Urge Congress to Extend Clean Fuel Credit

by Kerry Lynch (AIN Online) Orgs say 10 years is necessary to ensure market certainty --  A coalition of 15 aviation stakeholders is urging U.S. congressional leaders to enhance tax incentives for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). In letters to Senate Majority Leader

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Green Plains Announces 100% of Rights of Way Acquired on ‘Advantage Nebraska’ Carbon Capture Project with Lateral Construction Underway

(Green Plains) Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) today announced that key milestones for the ‘Advantage Nebraska’ carbon strategy have been met and the project remains on track for operation in the second half of 2025. These facilities are expected to be among

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