According to reports published by Biomass Magazine on November 10, 2026, several key developments have emerged across the bioenergy and renewable fuels sectors.
Calumet Inc. announced that Montana Renewables achieved record third-quarter earnings while advancing its MaxSAF expansion project. In related earnings updates, Aemetis Inc. released its third-quarter financial results on November 5, 2026, reporting increased revenue alongside higher renewable natural gas (RNG) and ethanol sales. During an earnings call, company officials discussed ongoing improvement projects and the operational impact of 45Z tax credits. Additionally, Par Pacific Holdings published its third-quarter financial results on November 4, 2026, detailing a significant production ramp at its Hawaii renewable fuels facility, which originally commenced operations in April 2026.
In investment and strategic news, private equity firm Ara Partners acquired a majority interest in Pacific Ag, North America’s largest crop residue supply and logistics company. In the sustainable aviation sector, the Asia Pacific Sustainable Aviation Centre signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ISCC System GmbH to explore cooperation on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) certification, industry education, and regional stakeholder engagement.
Furthermore, five forest-products startups were selected for the Alabama Forestry Accelerator, a gBETA program operated by venture capital firm gener8tor. Among the selected companies are a pellet producer and a gasification firm. Looking ahead, industry stakeholders are preparing for the 2027 International Biomass Conference & Expo, scheduled for March 2–4, 2027.
