New research illuminates more efficient phosphorus-consuming algae for wastewater treatment

A Revolving Algal Biofilm system by Gross-Wen Technologies at the Terrence J. O’Brien Water Reclamation Plant in Skokie, Illinois. / SOURCE: Gross-Wen Technologies.

December 27, 2023

BY U.S. Department of Energy

Rollins: Release of USDA’s 45Z feedstock guidance ‘is imminent’

By Erin Krueger

2 hours ago

Cellulosic/Advanced Sustainable Aviation Fuels Policy Feedstocks Advanced Biofuels

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on June 4 confirmed that release of the USDA’s feedstock guidelines to inform 45Z clean fuel production credit implementation “is imminent” with release scheduled for “this summer.”

By Mazda Motor Corp.

June 03, 2026

Use Advanced Biofuels Business

Mazda Motor Corp. and Nippon Express Co., Ltd., a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS INC., have launched a demonstration trial using renewable diesel for finished vehicle transport trailers, starting in May 2026.

By XCF Global Inc.

June 03, 2026

Sustainable Aviation Fuels Operations Business Advanced Biofuels

XCF Global Inc. on June 1 announced the successful delivery and receipt of the process catalyst at its New Rise Renewables Reno refinery, marking a pivotal operational milestone in the refinery's modernization program.

By Erin Krueger

June 01, 2026

Feedstocks

U.S. biofuel producers consumed 30.193 billion pounds of feedstock in March, up nearly 12% when compared to February and up 6% when compared to March 2025, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on May 29.

By Illinois Soybean Association

June 01, 2026

Feedstocks Policy Business

Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Ill., visited the Illinois Soybean Association’s headquarters in Bloomington on May 26 to meet with ISA leaders, staff, and Illinois soybean producers to discuss biofuels and other key issues impacting farmers across the state.

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