SAF Act
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
The Securing America’s Fuels Act (SAF Act) modifies the Internal Revenue Code to increase the tax credit for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Specifically, it raises the credit amount from 20 cents per gallon to 35 cents for SAF produced at facilities meeting certain criteria, and $1.75 for SAF produced at other facilities. The bill also extends the availability of this credit through December 31, 2033, rather than the original December 31, 2029 deadline.
Key provisions
- Increases the clean fuel production credit for SAF to 35 cents per gallon for certain facilities.
- Increases the clean fuel production credit for SAF to $1.75 per gallon for other facilities.
- Extends the credit’s availability until December 31, 2033.
- Defines sustainable aviation fuel based on ASTM standards and prohibits derivation from palm fatty acid distillates or petroleum.
- Specifies the effective date for the changes as December 31, 2025.
Who is affected
- Aviation fuel producers
- Sustainable aviation fuel manufacturers
- Aircraft operators
- The aviation industry
- Taxpayers
Notable changes
- Increases the credit rate for SAF production.
- Extends the credit’s duration beyond the original 2029 deadline.
- Specifies the types of SAF eligible for the credit.
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