04.26.2024
P66 Rodeo to begin producing SAF in Q3
Phillips 66 brought its long-awaited Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex online during the first quarter of 2024, but it is not producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) yet, the company said...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported 1.47 billion gallons of renewable fuel consumed during September, 5.4 percent below August and fractionally less than in September 2020. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) credit generation of 1.62 billion RINs was 5.6 percent below August and two percent below September 2020. Reduced biomass-based diesel (D4) and advanced biofuel (D5) production contributed significantly to the month over month decline.
September biomass-based diesel (D4) consumption of 244.3 million gallons was nine percent below August and 12 percent below September 2020. During September, biodiesel use fell 8.5 percent, renewable diesel was down 8.6 percent, and renewable jet fuel declined 55 percent. In a comparison to last year, September biodiesel consumption was down 17 percent, renewable diesel was off seven…