USDA: Growth in US renewable diesel production impacts global feedstock trade

SOURCE: USDA FAS

June 17, 2024

BY Erin Voegele

Clean Fuels Alliance America petitions EPA to reconsider 2024 and 2025 RFS volumes

By Clean Fuels Alliance America

15 hours ago

Advanced Biofuels Policy

Clean Fuels Alliance America on June 25 filed a formal petition asking the U.S. EPA to reconsider RFS volumes for 2024 and 2025. The agency set biomass-based diesel and overall advanced volumes significantly below actual production of the fuels.

By Erin Voegele

June 24, 2024

Policy Feedstocks

A bipartisan group of six senators on June 20 send a letter to the U.S. EPA, USDA, U.S. Trade Representative, and U.S. Customers and Board Protection expressing concern with dramatic increases in used cooking oil (UCO) imports from China.

By Erin Voegele

June 21, 2024

Advanced Biofuels Sustainable Aviation Fuels Business

BP on June 20 announced an agreement to acquire Bunge’s 50% interest in its BP Bunge Bioenergia S.A. JV. The company also said it is scaling back plans for the development of new SAF and renewable diesel projects at its existing sites.

By Erin Voegele

June 21, 2024

Advanced Biofuels Business Policy Sustainable Aviation Fuels

The U.S. EPA released updated RIN data on June 20, reporting that nearly 2.01 billion RINs were generated under the RFS during May, down from 2.11 billion generated during the same period of last year.

By Erin Voegele

June 19, 2024

Advanced Biofuels Sustainable Aviation Fuels Policy Business

Treasury and the IRS on June 18 released final rules implementing the wage and apprenticeship standard provisions of clean energy tax credits created by the IRA, including the 45Z clean fuels production tax credit.

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