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 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.
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.
Biodiesel and renewable diesel producers need a green light from policy leaders to get back to business.
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...
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.
State review cites regulatory issues that could impact market access and growth
“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.”
Regulatory setback delays recently adopted changes pending further review