Letter to EPA from 16 Bipartisan Senators on 2026 RFS Volumes
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.
Letter to EPA from Clean Fuels, Farm, and Feedstock Groups on 2026 RFS Volume
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.
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.”
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 Notifies EPA of Intent to Sue Over 2026 RFS Rule Delay
Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America delivered a formal notice of intent to sue the Environmental Protection Agency for its failure to issue timely 2026 Renewable Fuel Standards. By statute, EPA is required to finalize volumes 14 months before the start of the compliance year; for 2026, that deadline would come at the end of October this year. On June 28, the White House Office of Management and Budget released the Spring 2024 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions, setting out a timeline for EPA to propose the 2026 RFS Volumes by March 2025 and finalize the rule by December 2025.
Clean Fuels Thanks Representatives for Letter Urging Higher RFS Volumes
Today, a bipartisan group of 37 U.S. House members, led by Reps. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) and Angie Craig (D-MN), sent a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan encouraging him to support biomass-based diesel and advanced biofuels volumes that fully account for availability and production capacity. Clean Fuels applauded the letter and thanked all of the Representatives who led and signed.