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Adds Renewable Fuel for Ships

Recent Bills/Adds Renewable Fuel for Ships

Adds Renewable Fuel for Ships

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Introduced1 year ago

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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-343.

EnergyAlternative and renewable resourcesCongressional oversightMarine and inland water transportationMarine pollutionOil and gas

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Why This Matters

This bill adds fuel for ocean-going vessels to the list of renewable fuels eligible for credits, promoting cleaner energy use in shipping.

If you work in shipping, this bill allows your company to use renewable fuel and earn credits starting in 2027.

Who this affects

shipping companies · maritime industry

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill allows ocean-going vessels to use renewable fuel and earn credits under the renewable fuel program.
2The change aims to reduce pollution from ships by promoting cleaner fuel options.
3The Environmental Protection Agency must create new rules to implement this change within one year.
4The new regulations will take effect two years after the bill becomes law.
5A report on the implementation will be submitted to Congress within one year of the new rules.

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IntroducedCurrentJan 31, 2025

Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-343.

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