Clean Fuels urges Treasury to ensure a level playing field for American farmers, by eliminating penalties for speculative indirect effects assigned to U.S. crop feedstocks. Clean Fuels also urges Treasury to adhere to the legislative language indicating that co-processed fuels do not qualify for the credit.
Clean Fuels Commends USDA on Interim Rule for Climate Smart Ag
Clean Fuels recommends USDA incorporate intermediate oilseed crops – such as winter canola – as a conservation crop rotation practice and update the USDA FD-CIC model to include these crops.
Clean Fuels, Farm, Feedstock Groups Ask EPA to Set 5.25-Billion-Gallon 2026 RFS BBD Volume
Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America, American Farm Bureau Federation, American Soybean Association, National Oilseed Processors Association, North American Renderers Association, and U.S. Canola Association sent a letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin encouraging the agency to establish the 2026 biomass-based diesel volume at 5.25 billion gallons.
Clean Fuels Alliance: Warning — Expect Gridlock Ahead
Biodiesel and renewable diesel producers need a green light from policy leaders to get back to business.
Clean Fuels Expresses Disappointment in RFS Delays
WASHINGTON, DC - On Friday, March 7, Clean Fuels Alliance America expressed frustration over ongoing delays in the Renewable Fuel Standard program. EPA this evening finalized a rule to delay compliance with the 2024 RFS standards; the compliance deadline would have...
Clean Fuels, Trade Groups Applaud Bipartisan, Bicameral Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act
Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America and other groups representing agriculture and maritime fleets thanked Sens. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Reps. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), John Garamendi (D-CA) and others for introducing the bipartisan Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act.
California OAL Flags Key Concerns for Biomass-Based Diesel
State review cites regulatory issues that could impact market access and growth
Clean Fuels, Others Urge EPA Administrator Zeldin to Set Robust, Multiyear RFS Volumes
“Since the enactment of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), our nation has benefited from increased energy security, an enhanced agricultural industry, and lower carbon fuel options,” the groups – which include the American Petroleum Institute – write. “We believe strong, steady volumes for conventional biofuel targets, biomass-based diesel, and advanced fuels would more accurately reflect the availability and ongoing investments in feedstocks and production capacity.”
OAL Rejects Portions of LCFS Amendments, Citing Clarity Concerns
Regulatory setback delays recently adopted changes pending further review
Clean Fuels Thanks Representatives for Urging EPA Administrator Zeldin to Put the RFS Back on Track
Twenty-eight Member of Congress emphasize U.S. biofuel industry’s role in energy security and affordability
Clean Fuels Reacts to §45Z Guidance
WASHINGTON, DC - Clean Fuels Alliance America thanks U.S. Treasury and USDA officials for releasing long-awaited guidance describing the intended rules for the §45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit and giving stakeholders an opportunity to evaluate its workability. The...
Clean Fuels, Soy Growers Urge Congress to Extend Biodiesel Tax Credit
Clean Fuels Alliance America and nine national and state associations wrote to House and Senate leaders requesting a one-year extension of the §40A Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Tax Incentive.