Pending Petitions for Renewable Fuel Pathways
The following pathway requests have been received and are under review:
| Company | Fuel | Feedstock | Process |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abengoa Bioenergy of Nebraska | Ethanol | Grain Sorghum | Dry Mill |
| Agra Energy | Cellulosic Diesel; Naphtha | Biogas from Agricultural Digesters | Proprietary |
| Agresti Energy | Renewable Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) | Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facility (MWTF) Sludge and Digestate | Pressure Hydrolysis Process |
| Agrilectric Power Partners | Renewable Electricity | Crop Residue | Combustion/Steam Turbine |
| Air Liquide | Hydrogen (Gaseous) | Renewable Biogas | Centralized Steam Methane Reforming |
| Air Liquide | Hydrogen (Gaseous) | Renewable Biogas | On-Site Steam Methane Reforming |
| Air Liquide | Hydrogen (Liquid) | Renewable Biogas | Steam Methane Reforming & Liquefaction |
| Albany Green Energy | Renewable Electricity | Slash, Separated Yard Waste, Tree Residue, Crop Residue | Combustion/Steam Turbine |
| Bayotech | Hydrogen (Gaseous) | Renewable Biogas | Steam Methane Reforming |
| Biomass One | Renewable Electricity | Agricultural Residue, Pre-Commercial Thinnings, Slash, Tree Residue from Tree Plantations | Combustion/Steam Turbine |
| Carbon Green BioEnergy | Ethanol | Corn Starch | Proprietary |
| Conestoga Energy Partners and Bonanza Bioenergy | Ethanol | Grain Sorghum | Proprietary |
| Cowboy Clean Fuels | CNG | Sugar Beet Molasses | Underground Anaerobic Digestion |
| Deerhaven Renewable | Renewable Electricity | Slash, Pre-Commercial Thinnings, Tree Residue from Tree Plantations, Separated Yard Waste | Combustion |
| FuelCell Energy | Hydrogen (Gaseous) | Renewable Biogas | Steam Methane Reforming |
| GRP Franklin | Renewable Electricity | Separated yard waste, Slash, Tree Residue | Combustion |
| GRP Madison | Renewable Electricity | Separated yard waste, Slash, Tree Residue | Combustion |
| Iogen | Ethanol | Grain Sorghum | Proprietary |
| LytEn | Hydrogen (Gaseous) | Renewable Biogas | Methane Cracking |
| OCI Fuels USA | Renewable Methanol | Biogas from Landfills; Biogas from Agricultural Digesters; Biogas from Separated MSW Digesters | Steam Reforming and Methanol Synthesis |
| Pacific Ultrapower Chinese Station | Renewable Electricity | Agricultural Residue, Biomass from Areas at Risk of Wildfire, Pre-Commercial Thinnings, Slash, Tree Residue from Tree Plantations | Combustion/Steam Turbine |
| Plainfield Renewable Energy | Renewable Electricity | Slash, Pre-Commercial Thinnings, Tree Residue from Tree Plantations, Separated Yard Waste | Gasification, Combustion, Steam Turbine with Generator |
| Poet Laddonia | Ethanol | Corn Starch | Dry Mill |
| ReEnergy Black River | Renewable Electricity | Slash, Wood from Willow Plantations | Combustion/Steam Turbine |
| ReEnergy Livermore Falls | Renewable Electricity | Slash | Combustion/Steam Turbine |
| ReEnergy Stratton | Renewable Electricity | Slash | Combustion/Steam Turbine |
| REG Ventures, LLC | Renewable Diesel, Jet Fuel, Naphtha, LPG | CoverCress Oil | Hydrotreating |
| Scott Petroleum | Biodiesel | Cottonseed Oil | Transesterification |
| SkyNRG | Cellulosic Diesel, Jet Fuel, Renewable Diesel | Biogas from Landfills, Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facility Digesters, Agricultural Digesters, and Separated MSW Digesters; and Biogas from the Cellulosic Components of Biomass Processed in Other Waste Digesters | Proprietary |
| Summit Next Gen | Renewable Jet Fuel: Renewable Diesel | Undenatured sugarcane ethanol | Ethanol-to-Jet |
| Wadham Energy | Renewable Electricity | Crop Residue | Combustion/Steam Turbine |
*This table includes abbreviated descriptions of fuel pathways. Please click the link for the applicable proposal (or notice) for a full description of the pathway under review.
Please note: Only complete petitions submitted in accordance with the requirements of 40 CFR 80.1416 of the RFS regulations are included on this list, which will be updated on a regular basis, but is only current as of the date at the bottom of this page.
Completed pathway assessments will be removed from this list and posted on the Approved pathways or Other Actions pages.