News and Updates

Here’s where you’ll find the latest news and information from the Michigan Advanced Biofuels Coalition.

Biodiesel Feedstock Trends over 2011-2022

The growth of renewable diesel production capacity in the U.S. was dramatic in recent years, with capacity in just the last two years expanding by 1.8 billion gallons, or 225 percent (farmdoc daily, March 8, 2023).  One of the most discussed and debated aspects of the renewable diesel boom is its impact on feedstock markets, such […]

Webinar: Exploring Renewable Fuel Use in Backup Power Generation

Recent reports from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) indicate that a large portion of the North American bulk power system is at risk of insufficient electricity supply during peak winter conditions. Prolonged, wide-area cold snaps threaten the reliable performance of bulk power system generation and the availability of the natural gas used by […]

Global SAF Production to Triple at 1.5 Million Metric Tons in 2024: IATA

The International Air Transport Association forecast Wednesday that global production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) will triple to 1.5 million metric tons next year, accounting for 0.5% of airlines’ fuel needs. IATA’s outlook for 2024 may largely reflect the commissioning of Neste’s Singapore expansion project, which is planned to increase global SAF capacity by 1 […]

Clean Fuels Shares Conference Preview Ahead of Event in Fort Worth

One of the first conferences of 2024 will be the Clean Fuels Conference, February 5-8, in Fort Worth, Texas. The event, hosted by Clean Fuels Alliance America, is where the biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel industries will meet to learn the latest on the next generation of low-carbon fuel policies, feedstock development opportunities and […]

The Whole Bean: How U.S. Soy Helps Feed and Fuel the World

The tiny, unassuming soybean is a mighty force, providing protein, oil and fiber that powers our planet and people in multiple sustainable ways. Once a crop is grown primarily for animal feed, the list of potential known uses of soybeans has only grown.  Today, U.S. Soy is critical not only to the global food economy but also for making […]

Clean Fuels to Host 2024 Clean Fuels Conference in Fort Worth

The Clean Fuels Conference connects key players of the biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel industry for one can’t-miss event. Clean fuels for land, sea and sky come together for a week of expert sessions, exhibits and showcases. Attendees include clean fuels producers and marketers, distributors, feedstock providers, fleet managers, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), […]
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