2025-08572Proposed RuleWallet

DOE Proposes Ending Cellulosic Biofuel Production Rewards

Published Date: 5/16/2025

Proposed Rule

Summary

The U.S. Department of Energy is planning to cancel the special rewards for making cellulosic biofuels, which are fuels made from plant leftovers like wood and grass. This change affects companies that produce these biofuels and could change how much money they get from the government. The DOE is asking for your thoughts before making the final call, so stay tuned!

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DOE Proposes Ending Biofuel Production Rewards

If you produce cellulosic biofuels — fuels made from plant leftovers like wood and grass — the Department of Energy is proposing to cancel the Production Incentives for Cellulosic Biofuels. If finalized, this would remove special government payments to those producers; the DOE is currently seeking public comment before making a final decision.

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5/16/2025

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