
Aviation and maritime mandates are accelerating at a time when biomass markets are tightening. IMAGE: ResourceWise
January 9, 2026
BY Matthew Stone
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U.S. capacity for renewable diesel and associated fuels expanded by more than 5% between Jan. 1, 2025, and Jan. 1, 2026, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Sept. 24.
Alder Renewables’ integrated industrial pilot has surpassed 1,000 hours of continuous operation, demonstrating sustained production of on-spec Alder renewable crude (ARC) from commercially produced woody biomass pyrolysis oil.
Total U.S. operatable biofuels production capacity expanded by 38 MMgy in July, with gains for both ethanol and renewable diesel, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Sept. 30.
U.S. biofuel producers consumed 31.275 billion pounds of feedstock in July, up nearly 3% when compared to June and up nearly 7% when compared to July 2025, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on June 30.
A coalition of stakeholders on Sept. 14 sent a letter to leaders of the European Commission urging them to resist pressure to allow electrolytic hydrogen used an intermediate processing input to be counted towards the EU’s e-SAF requirement.