EPA: 1.9 billion RINs generated in June

By Erin Krueger

July 18, 2025

Policy Business Cellulosic/Advanced  Sustainable Aviation Fuels 

The U.S EPA on July 17 released data showing more than 1.9 billion RINs were generated under the RFS during June, down 11% when compared to the same month of last year. Total RIN generation for the first half of 2025 reached 11.17 billion.

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EPA: 6 new SRE petitions filed; 195 SRE petitions currently pending

By Erin Krueger

July 18, 2025

Policy Business 

The U.S. EPA on July 17 published updated small refinery exemption (SRE) data, reporting that six new SRE petitions have been filed under the RFS during the past month. A total of 195 SRE petitions are now pending.

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USDA delays FY 2026 REAP application period

By Erin Krueger

July 15, 2025

Policy 

The USDA has announced it will delay opening the first quarterly grant application window for FY 2026 REAP funding. The agency cited both an application backlog and the need to disincentivize solar projects as reasons for the delay.

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CoBank report discusses biofuel policy uncertainty

By Erin Krueger

July 14, 2025

Policy Business 

CoBank’s latest quarterly research report, released July 10, highlights current uncertainty around the implementation of three biofuel policies, RFS RVOs, small refinery exemptions (SREs) and the 45Z clean fuels production tax credit.

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Biofuel groups testify on EPA’s 2026, 2027 RFS proposed rule

By Erin Krueger

July 09, 2025

Policy Cellulosic/Advanced  Feedstocks 

The U.S. EPA on July 8 hosted virtual public hearing to gather input on the agency’s recently released proposed rule to set 2026 and 2027 RFS RVOs. Members of the biofuel industry were among those to offer testimony during the event.

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