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Fuels groups ask Senate to update 45Z’s qualified sales provision

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By Erin Voegele

June 10, 2025

Policy Sustainable Aviation Fuels Biogas 

More than a dozen trade groups representing U.S. fuel producers on June 6 wrote to leaders of the U.S. Senate urging them to amend the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” text to clarify the qualified sales provisions of the 45Z clean fuel production credit.

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Enersur S.A. has selected Praj Industries to develop an integrated biorefinery project in Paraguay. The biorefinery will produce ethanol, distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS), corn oil, biogas, biobitumen and SAF.

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Anaergia Inc.’s subsidiary, Anaergia Singapore Pte. Ltd., has received a contract from New Jeju Bio Co. Ltd. to design and build the Jeju Bio Energy Biogas Plant, which to be constructed in Jeju Island, South Korea.

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In an energy conversation dominated by buzzwords and breakthroughs, it’s easy to overlook the quiet, proven solutions that are already delivering results—such as wood pellets. The biobased fuel can play a critical role in America’s energy future.

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Qube Technologies, a leader in methane emissions monitoring solutions, on June 3 announced an expanded partnership with Roeslein Renewables to monitor methane emissions across the company’s biogas operations.

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Airex Energy, Groupe Rémabec, and SUEZ, on May 22 celebrated the inauguration of Carbonity on the first industrial-scale biochar plant in Canada. The facility currently has an annual production capacity of 10,000 metric tons.

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SAFasia Inc. and Emerging Fuels Technology Inc. announced on May 27 the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to finalize a master license agreement to support the development of SAF projects throughout the Philippines.

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AM Green and the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a memorandum of understanding to focus on building a green energy supply chain between India and Northwestern Europe via Rotterdam. This includes the supply of bunkering fuels and SAF.

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The U.S. exported 846,693.2 metric tons of wood pellets in April, up when compared to both the 781,576.4 metric tons exported in March and the 819,341.5 metric tons exported in April 2024, according to data released by the USDA on June 5.

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The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority on May 30 announced it has accepted a request to evaluate a proposed subsidy for Drax Group plc that aims to provide transitional support for biomass power operations while the company develops BECCS.

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Greenlane Renewables Inc. on June 2 announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Airdep S.r.l. has received new purchase orders totaling over $2 million for the supply of multiple units of proprietary biogas desulfurization equipment,

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Honeywell, Johnson Matthey, GIDARA Energy and SAMSUNG E&A on June 5 announced the formation of a strategic technology alliance to bring a groundbreaking end-to-end global solution to market for producing SAF from biomass and MSW.

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U.S. manufacturers produced approximately 860,000 tons of densified biomass fuels in February, according to the latest edition of the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s Monthly Densified Biomass Fuels Report, released June 4.

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France-based Global Bioenergies on June 3 announced the company has launched an official search for buyers in the form of a “pre-pack sale” as part of a conciliation procedure. Purchase offers are due July 9.

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The American Biogas Council on June 4 released new data showing, on a state-by- state basis, the energy production and waste recycling benefits that a full build-out of potential biogas systems could provide.

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U.S. production of renewable diesel and biodiesel fell sharply in the first quarter of 2025 because of uncertainty related to federal biofuel tax credits and negative profit margins, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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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.

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Legislation pending in Nevada aims to create a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) incentive fund that would provide an incentive of $2.50 per gallon to domestic air carriers to support the purchase of SAF produced within the state.

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Syzygy Plasmonics on June 3 announced the company has initiated front-end engineering and design (FEED) with Kent for NovaSAF 1, an electrified biogas-to-SAF facility under development in Durazno, Uruguay.

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LanzaJet and ATOBA Energy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on accelerating sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) deployment and creating new commercial models for the market.

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Operable U.S. biofuel production capacity expanded slightly in March, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on May 30. Feedstock consumption was up when compared to the previous month, but down from March 2024.

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Ameresco Inc. on June 2 announced the successful sale of approximately $71 million in investment tax credits (ITCs) generated from three of its landfill-gas-to-renewable natural gas (RNG) projects. The projects were placed in service in 2024.

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PurposeEnergy on May 29 announced the grand opening of its state-of-the-art anaerobic digestion facility in St. Albans, Vermont. Construction began in May 2023, and the facility began exporting electricity to the Vermont grid in December 2024. This

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The U.S. Department of Energy on May 30 released an updated version of its 45ZCF-GREET modeling tool to account for new feedstocks and methods of production, including ethanol from corn wet-milling and natural gas from coal-mine methane.

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The Government of Ontario is protecting workers and jobs in the forest sector by investing $11.3 million in five research, innovation and modernization projects in northeastern Ontario. The investments are being made under the Forest Biomass Program.

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Moeve has reached a strategic agreement with Grupo Armas Trasmediterránea to supply 2G marine biofuels in the Canary Islands, with approximately 40,000 tons to be delivered through December 2025 under a long-term contract.

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Castle & Cooke Aviation, a premier provider of luxury FBO services, now offers sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Avfuel Corp. at Van Nuys Airport (VNY) in Southern California. The SAF produced by Neste.

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Legislation pending in the Illinois legislature aims to create a clean transportation standard (CTS) that would require a 25% reduction in in the lifecycle carbon intensity (CI) of ground transportation fuels within a 10-year period.

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A notice published in the Federal Register by the U.S. EPA indicates that far fewer parties than originally anticipated have registered with the agency as biointermediate producers under the Renewable Fuel Standard.

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The USDA on May 29 announced a $200 million investment to implement the Forest Service’s National Active Forest Management Strategy, which streamlines regulations, leverages emergency authorities, and expedites project approvals

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