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SAF Production Begins to Take Off as New Capacity Comes Online in the US

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production is growing in the United States as new capacity comes online. U.S. production of Other Biofuels, the category we use to capture SAF in our Petroleum Supply Monthly, approximately doubled from December 2024 to February 2025. SAF is an alternative to petroleum jet fuel. It’s produced from agricultural and waste

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R.W. Beckett Acquires Thermo Products, Thermo Pride Brand

R.W. Beckett Corp. announced May 5 that Thermo Products and its industry-leading brand of Thermo Pride products are joining the R.W. Beckett family of companies.  “This is a bold affirmation of our commitment to the future of liquid-fuel combustion,” said Kevin Beckett, CEO of R.W. Beckett. “We are honored and grateful to steward a great team of employees and this key industry asset,” he said.

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Transportation Energy Institute Shares Insights Into Biofuels

The Transportation Energy Institute (TEI) recently released “Balancing the Benefits of Biofuels: The Economics of U.S. Crop-Based Fuel Production.” This report was developed for TEI by Stillwater Associates, a transportation fuels consulting firm specializing in mid to downstream markets. Biofuels possess great potential to contribute to a lower carbon transportation sector, yet questions remain regarding

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New Study Shows Clean Fuels Industry Contributes $42.4 Billion to U.S. Economy

Study highlights record-breaking year for biodiesel and renewable diesel, with major economic gains across rural and agricultural communities A new study commissioned by Clean Fuels Alliance America shows the U.S. biomass-based diesel industry generated $42.4 billion in economic activity in 2024, supported 107,400 jobs and paid $6 billion in annual wages. The study, “Economic Impact of Biodiesel

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Supply Chain Coalition Pushes for Renewal of Biodiesel Tax Credit

The trucking industry stands at a critical juncture where extending the Biodiesel Blenders’ Tax Credit (BTC) could redefine its future trajectory. As inflation pressures mount and environmental concerns become more pressing, biodiesel’s role in sustaining economic stability and ecological balance is under the spotlight. Understanding the Impact of BTC Expiration The expiration of the BTC

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Michigan Lawmakers Consider Biodiesel Incentives

The Michigan Soybean Association is asking state lawmakers to support a biodiesel tax credit for producers. Chief Executive Officer Ben Seyfer says the legislation would create a complete local supply chain while lifting farmers out of market uncertainty. “Demand creation would help stabilize local soybean prices and promote the growth of energy security by utilizing

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Engine Technology Forum: Advanced Engines and Renewable Fuels Provide A Sustainable Solution for Power and Mobility

As we recognize Earth Day 2025, we celebrate all that has been accomplished, but recognize more must be done.  The economic, energy, and environmental challenges facing society today are complex and don’t have a singular solution. Our future depends on a world where zero emission technology and advanced engines compete and co-exist.  Manufacturers of engines

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High-Performance Low-Carbon Liquid Fuels Summit to Showcase Potential for Biofuels

Fuel retailers, biofuels advocates, farmers and more are invited to the annual High Performance Low Carbon Liquid Fuels Summit on May 6-7 at Gridiron Hall located at the Indianapolis Colts Headquarters at 7001 W. 56th St. in Indianapolis. Hosted by the Indiana Soybean Alliance and the Indiana Corn Growers Association (ICGA), the Summit will feature

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U.S. Energy Information Administration Maintains 2025, 2026 Outlook for Renewable Diesel and SAF

The U.S. Energy Information Administration maintained its outlook for 2025 and 2026 renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, released March 11.  The EIA currently predicts that renewable diesel production will average 230,000 barrels per day this year and 250,000 barrels per day next year, unchanged from the

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