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ASA Appreciates SAF Feedstock Eligibility Inclusion—but Concerned Strict New Pathway Prohibitive for Northern Soy States

April 30, 2024

The Department of Treasury first recognized soy as an eligible sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) feedstock in initial guidance last December through a Renewable Fuel Standard pathway. Now, additional guidance from Treasury goes a step further ...

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Soy Positioned to Fly High Under New SAF Guidance

December 15, 2023

Washington, D.C. Dec. 15, 2023. The U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued long-awaited guidance on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Credit (40B) established by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), and the news is positive for ...

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ASA Appreciates EPA SRE Decision

July 17, 2023

July 17, 2023. Washington, D.C. The Environmental Protection Agency has denied 26 Small Refinery Exemption petitions for the Renewable Fuel Standard spanning compliance years 2016-2018 and 2021-2023, demonstrating the agency’s continued commitment to ending the ...

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Soy Growers to EPA: Final RVOs Severely Undercut Rapid Growth, Potential of the Biofuels Industry

June 21, 2023

Washington, D.C. June 21, 2023. The Environmental Protection Agency released its final Renewable Volume Obligations for 2023, 2024, and 2025, which sets annual biofuel blending targets under the Renewable Fuel Standard. Soy growers are expressing ...

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No RFS Growth is No Good: Soy Growers Surprised & Let Down by EPA Decision

December 1, 2022

Washington, D.C. Dec. 1, 2022. The Environmental Protection Agency has released its draft “set” rule, which sets annual biofuel blending targets under the Renewable Fuel Standard. This announcement, including proposed Renewable Volume Obligations for 2023, ...

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