Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2024 Fuel Ethanol Plant Production Capacity Report, 2024 Biodiesel Plant Production Capacity Report, and 2024 Renewable Diesel Fuel and Other Biofuels Plant Production Capacity Report
October 18, 2024
BY U.S. Energy Information Administration
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