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Properly accounting for indirect land use change
If Treasury uses GREET to model SAF lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions, it must modify it to be both similar to CORSIA and to fully account for indirect land use changes Statutory overview Section 45Z requires that lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for SAF be determined using either “(I) the most…
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Climate Smart Agriculture practices require differentiation
Climate Smart Agriculture practices should be differentiated based on the measurability of their impact on the carbon intensity of fuels In the final guidance for the 40B SAF tax credit, Treasury utilized the USDA Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) pilot program to reward farming practices that can result in lower greenhouse gas…
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Statutory overview of 45Z
Statutory overview of the 45Z tax credit Section 45Z provides tax credits for clean fuel production based on the fuel’s carbon intensity. Unlike previous fuels credits,1 section 45Z is set up to incentivize deep reductions in the carbon intensity of transportation fuels by awarding higher credit amounts to cleaner fuels. …
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Decarbonizing U.S. transportation: Progress and opportunities
There is tremendous opportunity to invest in a modernized transportation system that yields better climate, health, and economic outcomes.
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Decarbonizing the U.S. power sector: Progress and opportunities
To meet its decarbonization goals, the U.S. will need to reduce grid emissions while building a strong electricity grid to connect new, low-carbon energy sources.
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Decarbonizing U.S. industry: Progress and opportunities
Read on to learn about the current momentum to accelerate industrial decarbonization and what must happen next.
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Two years since CHIPS and Science Act: Early wins, challenges, and opportunities ahead
To meet the growing demands on the electricity grid, the U.S. must invest in innovative technologies that ensure reliable energy supplies.
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Appalachian hydrogen hub receives DOE award, a major step toward demonstrating low-carbon hydrogen production using carbon capture and storage
Last week, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2).
