“We are awaiting publication of the modified 45ZCF-GREET model. We would also appreciate additional guidance as to how to apply the credit to fuel produced prior to publication of the proposed rule and further clarity on the Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship requirements as they relate directly to 45Z.”
New annual reports provide statistical analysis and transparency across the U.S. fuel distribution system
In light of a recent Columbia University study showing fine particulate matter in the Bronx is rising, Clean Fuels Alliance America is reminding New Yorkers of a 2024 study that shows exactly how using biodiesel in place of diesel fuel could immediately lower particulate matter and reduce instances of health challenges including asthma, cancer and more.
The updated specification, ASTM D396-26a, marks a major milestone for the clean fuels industry and supports expanded use of higher biodiesel blends in heating applications.
Clean Fuels expressed appreciation for Treasury’s responsiveness to industry input on the 45Z Tax Credit and urged additional certainty with timely final rules.
Effective April 1, the minimum biodiesel blend required to qualify for Illinois’ state sales tax exemption increases from B17 to B20, representing the final phase of landmark bipartisan legislation passed in 2022.
U.S. biodiesel, renewable diesel, and SAF producers are eager to get to work and bring the 7 billion gallons of existing production capacity up to speed to meet 10% or more of America’s demand for diesel fuel.
The Clean Fuels Alliance Foundation has awarded Janice Shiu the 2026 Beth Calabotta Sustainability Education Grant
Clean Fuels CEO: Biodiesel and renewable diesel producers stand ready to drive new industry growth
U.S. biomass-based diesel production is the best way to quickly ramp up supply and tame rising fuel costs.
We greatly appreciate Treasury for moving forward with formal rules for the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit. The agency responded to many taxpayer concerns and resolved some uncertainties from the guidance issued a year ago.
New deadline gives students additional time to apply for $3,000 grant supporting sustainability research and education