Alder Renewable Crude — produced from sustainably sourced wood residues — being readied for transport and further refinement into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). / SOURCE: Alder
June 13, 2025
BY Boeing
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Gevo Inc. on Oct. 14 announced the U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office has granted the company an extension of the conditional commitment for the $1.46 billion loan guarantee for its proposed sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project.
The U.S. EIA maintained its forecasts for 2025 and 2026 renewable diesel production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, released Oct. 7. The production outlook for “other” biofuels, which includes SAF, was also unchanged.
Drax has announced it will cease operations and idle pellet plant facilities in Leola and Russellville, Arkansas, effective Nov. 1, 2025. Operations at our other U.S. sites will remain unaffected, according to the company.
USTC on Oct. 9 announced it has completed the acquisition of all remaining shares in CM Biomass, becoming the sole owner of the biomass company. CM Biomass trades approximately 3.7 million tons of woo pellets and ag residues annually.
An energy pilot program at Westchester County Airport in New York has confirmed that renewable diesel delivers both financial and environmental benefits. The county tested the biobased fuel on 64 pieces of ground service equipment.