

What's Behind the Thirst for Sustainable Jet Fuel and Diesel
Sep 1, 2023
Exploring the role of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel in the transition away from fossil fuels. Discussion on the impact of hurricanes on gasoline demand, the history and challenges of the renewable fuel standard (RFS), upcoming changes in the blenders tax credit program, competition between renewable fuels and traditional food markets, the shift in fuel demand and potential decline in ethanol, and the companies and skepticism in the development of sustainable jet fuel and diesel.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Renewable Fuel Standard: History, Impacts, and Challenges
04:24 • 16min
Transition from Blender's Credit to Producer's Credit and Changes in Incentive Structure
20:29 • 2min
Competition Between Renewable Fuels and Traditional Food Markets
21:59 • 9min
Shift in Fuel Demand and Potential Decline in Ethanol
30:53 • 6min
Companies and Skepticism in the Development of Sustainable Jet Fuel and Diesel
36:52 • 3min