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Who's who in sustainable aviation fuel

41 people named in 3,582 news items about sustainable aviation fuel, in their business roles: the executives, officials and signatories behind the deals, the plants and the policy, with the title and organisation the articles gave and the latest mention. A market this new is opaque; knowing who decides is half of doing business in it.

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People at EPA 41, most mentioned first

NameTitle, as the news gives itOrganisationMentionsLatest mention
Tom VilsackUSDA Secretary (also U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, U.S. Agriculture Secretary)U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA, United States Department of Agriculture332024-03-31 Sustainable Aviation Fuel's Carbon Footprint Analysis Still Pending, Affecting Farm Country startribune.com
Michael ReganU.S. EPA, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA202024-09-01 President Biden to Highlight Climate Agenda at Climate Week NYC cnn.com
Janet YellenU.S. Department of the Treasury, US Treasury, U.S. Treasury Department72023-09-21 US Ethanol Organisations Urge Treasury to Adopt DOE's GREET Model for SAF biofuels-news.com
Jennifer M. GranholmSecretary of EnergyU.S. Department of Energy, United States Department of Energy72023-12-18 U.S. Treasury and IRS Release Guidelines for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Credit environmentenergyleader.com
David TurkU.S Deputy Secretary of EnergyDepartment of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, US Department of Energy62024-04-10 U.S. and Japan Announce Joint Partnership to Accelerate Nuclear Fusion Development channelnewsasia.com
Jennifer GranholmSecretary of Energy (also Energy Secretary)U.S. Department of Energy, White House, Energy Department62024-09-01 President Biden to Highlight Climate Agenda at Climate Week NYC cnn.com
Pete ButtigiegU.S. Department of Transportation, DOT, U.S. Government52023-12-18 Weekly Transportation: Southwest Airlines Fined and Sustainable Aviation Fuel Updates politico.com
Grant ShappsUK Government, U.K. Department of Transport, U.K. Department for Transport42022-05-16 UK Transport Secretary Announces Plan for World's First Net-Zero Transatlantic Flight biofuels-news.com
Alejandro MorenoU.S. Department of Energy22023-09-14 US Department of Energy Awards $18.6 Million for Biofuel and Bioproducts Development biomassmagazine.com
Gerveni, M.Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign22024-06-11 U.S. Renewable Diesel Production Growth Drastically Impacts Global Feedstock Trade fas.usda.gov
Hubbs, T.Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign22024-06-11 U.S. Renewable Diesel Production Growth Drastically Impacts Global Feedstock Trade fas.usda.gov
Irwin, S.Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign22024-06-11 U.S. Renewable Diesel Production Growth Drastically Impacts Global Feedstock Trade fas.usda.gov
Keith KermanDepartment of Citywide Administrative Services22025-10-01 New York City Awards Tender for Renewable Diesel for Ferries biobased-diesel.com
Michael BerubeDeputy Assistant Secretary for TransportationUS Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy22019-11-21 LanzaTech Advances Alcohol-to-Jet Platform and Receives Investments for Biorefinery greencarcongress.com
Wally AdeyemoU.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Treasury Department22023-10-01 Biofuel Producers ‘Stuck in Neutral’ Without Finalized Tax Credit Guidance yahoo.com
Alessandro SalesPhilippines Department of Energy12023-01-01 Philippines DOE Pursues Adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel biobased-diesel.com
Andrew ReganU.S. EPA12022-04-01 U.S. Representatives Urge EPA to Increase Renewable Fuel Standard Volume Obligations biomassmagazine.com
Antony HendersonU.K. Department for Transport12023-07-01 Challenges and Prospects of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production politico.eu
Baroness VereDepartment for Transport12021-11-01 RAF Voyager Conducts First Flight with 100 Percent Sustainable Aviation Fuel biomassmagazine.com
Chad Riskonamed alongside University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research, Department of Chemistry at the University of Kentucky12023-04-01 University of Kentucky Researchers Receive $1 Million DOE Grant for Biofuels Research biobased-diesel.com
Chris Freynamed alongside Queens University of Charlotte, EPA12023-04-01 Air New Zealand seeks innovators in global search for sustainable aviation fuel biobased-diesel.com
Christopher HessUCSF Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging12021-09-01 Green Radiology: UCSF and Siemens Healthineers Use Sustainable Aviation Fuel for MRI Sc... hydrocarbonprocessing.com
Eduardo Santillan-Jimeneznamed alongside University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research, Department of Chemistry at the University of Kentucky12023-04-01 University of Kentucky Researchers Receive $1 Million DOE Grant for Biofuels Research biobased-diesel.com
Heather JohnsonMaine Department of Economic & Community Development12021-11-01 DG Fuels LLC announces land agreement for second SAF facility in Maine biomassmagazine.com
Jason ArmesCarmel Street Department12023-12-06 Carmel, Indiana, Street Department earns award for new soy-based biodiesel truck program biobased-diesel.com
Jeaneanne Gettlenamed alongside Queens University of Charlotte, EPA12023-04-01 Air New Zealand seeks innovators in global search for sustainable aviation fuel biobased-diesel.com
Jeffrey LandisEPA12023-08-01 EPA Audits Biofuel Producers Over Used Cooking Oil Fraud Concerns oilprice.com
Joe GoffmanEPA Air and Radiation Office12021-10-01 EPA Will Not Rewrite Airplane Emissions Standards hydrocarbonprocessing.com
Karen RossCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture SecretaryCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture12023-02-12 Aemetis Hosts California Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary for Site Tours biomassmagazine.com
Kelly Speakes-BackmanU.S. Department of Energy12022-03-01 U.S. Department of Energy Announces $34.5 Million Funding for Biofuels and Bioproducts ... biomassmagazine.com
Melissa Petersonnamed alongside sted, Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations12023-04-01 DOE Selects sted for $100MM Funding to Build Star e-Methanol Facility in Texas hydrocarbonprocessing.com
Natasha RobinsonUK's Transportation Department12023-01-01 UK Sustainable Aviation Fuel Clearinghouse Launches to Support Industry Decarbonization biobased-diesel.com
Patrick BarrettDepartment of Agriculture, Food and the Marine12019-06-19 SkyNRG and Bernal Institute sign MoU to explore sustainable aviation fuel manufacturing... biomassmagazine.com
Philip NewUK Department for Transport12023-04-18 UK Jet Zero Council Releases Two-Year Plan for Sustainable Aviation Fuel biomassmagazine.com
Richard Syversonnamed alongside Minnesota Biofuels Association, U.S. Department of Agriculture12024-03-31 Sustainable Aviation Fuel's Carbon Footprint Analysis Still Pending, Affecting Farm Country startribune.com
Richard WhitmanOregon Department of Environmental Quality12022-08-31 Next Renewable Fuels Gets Key Approval for $2 Billion Clean Fuels Project in Oregon biomassmagazine.com
Robby Pacenamed alongside University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research, Department of Chemistry at the University of Kentucky12023-04-01 University of Kentucky Researchers Receive $1 Million DOE Grant for Biofuels Research biobased-diesel.com
Ted McKinneyNational Association of State Departments of Agriculture12024-07-30 Ted McKinney Discusses Climate Smart Agriculture and Sustainable Aviation Fuel at Tech Hub LIVE agwired.com
Thom PetersenMinnesota Department of Agriculture12021-08-01 Minnesota's Ag Commissioner Encourages Use of GREET Model for SAF Tax Credit biomassmagazine.com
Vice President Harrisnamed alongside Montana Renewables, LLC, Department of Energy12023-10-01 $1.67 Billion to Montana Renewables to Significantly Expand US Sustainable Aviation Fue... cleantechnica.com
William HohensteinUS Department of Agriculture12025-02-25 This Refinery Wants to Make Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mainstream. Trump’s Cuts Could Kill It wired.com

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