EIA: Transportation fuel demand remains below pre-pandemic levels

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Petroleum Supply Monthly

August 28, 2025

BY U.S. Energy Information Administration

EIA increases 2026 biodiesel production forecast in June STEO

By Erin Krueger

a day ago

Business Markets

The U.S. EIA increased its forecast for 2026 biodiesel production in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook. The production forecasts for renewable diesel and “other biofuels,” defined include sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), were maintained.

By Erin Krueger

June 09, 2026

Business Markets

The U.S. exported 19,808.6 metric tons of biodiesel and biodiesel blends of B30 or greater in April, according to data released by USDA Foreign Agricultural Service on June 9. U.S. biodiesel imports were at 565.5 metric tons for the month.

By Erin Krueger

June 09, 2026

Sustainable Aviation Fuels Business Markets Policy

The International Air Transport Association on June 6 announced its analysis shows global SAF production is expected to reach approximately 2.4 million metric tons (792.6 million gallons) this year, accounting for 0.8% of total aviation fuel use.

By Rhoads Energy

May 29, 2026

Business Markets

Rhoads Energy has broken ground on new infrastructure that will expand access to biodiesel in the Pennsylvania region. The new infrastructure, slated to open in late July, will pump 100% biodiesel directly from rail cars to tanker trucks.

By Caitlin Scheresky

May 26, 2026

Markets

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