In 2021, while petroleum production fell, the biodiesel and renewable diesel industry grew and added jobs. Stable tax incentives were a key reason.
Letter to President Biden on Clean Fuels Jobs and Economic Impact, July 2022
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Study: The Economic Benefits of the Biodiesel Blenders’ Credit
The biodiesel tax incentive supports thousands of rural jobs and environmental benefits worth $4 billion in 2020.
Letter to President Biden on Gas Prices, June 2022
The RFS increases the supply of distillate fuels used to transport consumer items. The added supply keeps prices at the pump lower.
Comments to USDA on a Rural Energy Pilot Program
USDA's Rural Energy Pilot Program should support biodiesel and renewable diesel projects, not just distributed renewable electricity.
Comments on the Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad
USDA can leverage existing programs to encourage voluntary adoption of agricultural practices that sequester carbon, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and ensure resilience to climate change.
Comments on USDA Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry Partnership Initiative
USDA should develop methods to assign changes in soil organic carbon to specific practices and crop rotations and then allow biofuel producers to incorporate these carbon reduction in lifecycle assessments.
Comments to USDA Rural Development on Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program
Clean Fuels asks that USDA support Bioheat(R) fuel and SAF infrastructure and prioritize funding for existing and emerging markets.
Letter to Congress Policy Priorities, 2021
The industry's federal policy priorities include stable tax incentives, funding for infrastructure, and optimizing the RFS to achieve carbon reductions.
Comments on Innovative Technologies and Practices for the Agriculture Innovation Agenda
Biodiesel, renewable diesel, and SAF are innovative technologies that can support USDA's goals for carbon reductions in the agriculture sector.
Testimony of Donnell Rehagen, Nov 2021 House Ag Energy SubCmte. Bioeconomy Hearing
The clean fuels industry is a pivotal contributor to rural economies, creating jobs and value-added markets. Biodiesel and renewable diesel use can improve environmental health and reduce associated costs for both rural and urban communities. Cleaner, better fuels...
Washington Clean Fuel Standard Achieves Impressive First Quarter Results
Clean Fuels Alliance America comments on a positive start to the program for biomass-based diesel.
Clean Fuels, ASA, NOPA and U.S. Canola Urge Use of GREET Model for SAF Tax Incentives
Using the GREET model will support investments by farmers, oilseed processors and domestic producers to meet the SAF Grand Challenge