Research & Fact Sheets

E15 (UNL88), a 15% ethanol blended fuel, is a lower-cost, lower-carbon option at the gas pump. As a result of the temporary waivers issued in 2022, 2023, and 2024, consumers choosing E15...

The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) remains one of America’s most successful clean energy policies. For almost 20 years, the RFS has grown a new American industry that supports hundreds of thousands of...

Bioethanol saves drivers money and reduces carbon emissions

Biofuels are the most cost-effective and expeditious solution for nations looking to achieve carbon reduction goals, improve energy security, and reduce prices at the pump. However, tariffs, technical trade barriers, and inaccurate...

In an amendment to the Clean Air Act in 1990, Congress specified that fuel with 10% ethanol (E10 or regular) could be sold year-round to encourage use of bioethanol-blended fuels, which provide...

UNL88 is Gaining Quick Traction in the Marketplace. Today, there are more than 3,400 retail locations in 33 states selling E15 at a price point up to a dollar cheaper per gallon...

The Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit, or 45Z, provides a tax credit for fuels relative to how low their carbon intensity score (CI) score is against a baseline level. This incentive is...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its multipollutant rule governing tailpipe emissions standards from light duty vehicles on March 20, 2024. EPA’s modeling shows that the more stringent standards would most...

Growth Energy, in partnership with the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE), has developed a one-of-a-kind biofuels curriculum aimed at educating high school students to the world of biofuels. The curriculum is the...

These biofuel tax credits are essential to promoting innovation in rural communities, providing greater long-term energy security, and allowing biofuel producers and farmers to play a role in global decarbonization efforts.