Articles tagged under: sustainable aviation fuel

MOU Signed by Bayer and Neste for a Canola Project

Published January 9, 2025

Bayer and Neste have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly scale winter canola as a biomass-based feedstock for renewable products, like biofuels. Neste produces sustainable aviation fuel. Bayer plans to launch hybrid TruFlex winter canola in 2027 for the…
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Frustration Over ‘Slow Roll’ for the 45Z Tax Credit

Published January 7, 2025

The Treasury Department has yet to release the final guidance for the 45Z tax sustainable aviation tax credits. Minnesota Congressman Brad Finstad says that needs to be addressed. "We saw the EPA and others slow roll the outcome of that…
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Legislative Focus: Advancing SAF in Minnesota

Published December 30, 2024

Minnesota's legislative session begins on January 14th. House Agriculture Committee Chair Paul Anderson wants to promote and establish more research on sustainable aviation fuel. "There's a plant coming into Moorhead, which is great news," said Anderson. "That hopefully will give…
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Delta’s SAF Milestone

Published September 30, 2024

Delta Airlines made history with its first sustainable aviation-fueled flight out of Minnesota. The SAF was created from camelina, a cover crop grown in Minnesota and North Dakota. Delta is planning to make the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport the first…
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Fueling the Future

Published September 14, 2024

The Minnesota Corn Growers Association is now part of the Minnesota Sustainable Aviation Fuel Hub. This collaboration includes Delta Airlines, Ecolab, Xcel Energy and other organizations to create a certified sustainable aviation jet fuel. “The goal is to reduce the…
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Increasing Demand for Grains

Published August 16, 2024

Renewable fuels are another way to increase demand for crops in the U.S. “Renewable fuel cuts across both corn and soybeans,” says Richard Syverson, past president of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association. “But we need to make sure that the…
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Canola Minute

Published May 20, 2024

Here’s the latest Canola Minute from the Northern Canola Growers Association. This week, NCGA Communications Director Lindy Coutts joins us to discuss the new guidelines for sustainable aviation fuel tax credits and how they will affect canola. Listen to the…
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Devil’s in the Details

Published May 6, 2024

The new guidelines for sustainable aviation fuel tax credits specify certain farming practices. Minnesota Congressman Brad Finstad does not like the direction taken with the new guidelines. "The devil's in the details and the devil is all over the place…
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