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A bipartisan group of U.S. senators asked the EPA to set corn-ethanol volumes above 15 billion gallons in the Renewable Fuel Standard, in a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan.

Gevo Inc. announced a new fuel sales agreement with Qatar Airways, which sets forth the terms for the purchase of 5 million gallons per year of sustainable aviation fuel for five years from Gevos future commercial operations.

EPA Administrator Michael Regan spoke to members of Growth Energy on Tuesday about the agencys pathway forward on the RFS and E15. Later in the afternoon, biofuel and agricultural leaders also took part in a White House celebration of the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act.

The California Air Resources Board approved a regulation on Thursday that will ban the sales of internal combustible engines in the state by 2035.

If the Inflation Reduction Act becomes law a number of tax incentives for biofuels infrastructure expansion are expected to provide a boost to the industry.

One of the biggest carbon pipeline projects in the country, Navigator has inked a deal with POET, the worlds largest ethanol producer, to connect up to 18 of POETs ethanol plants to the pipeline. Navigators proposed Heartland Greenway pipeline will run from South Dakota to central Illinois where Navigator plans to sink as much as 15 million metric tons of carbon per year.

Tallgrass and Archer Daniels Midland reach carbon dioxide capture agreement, to send 10 million tons of CO2 along pipeline to Wyoming.

A South Dakota ethanol company is asking the states congressional delegation to press EPA to look at the viability of E30 and work toward allowing the fuel to be sold nationally.

A Growth Energy official has asked the chairman of the U.S. Surface Transportation Board to help fix rail-service problems ethanol producers are facing.

More than 1,000 U.S. farmers and other biofuel supporters signed a letter asking President Joe Biden to turn to expanded biofuels production and to make E15 available year-round to address rising pump prices.