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title: "Aemetis sells USD 18 million of Section 45Z clean fuel tax credits, nets USD 14.5 million"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/292195846.md"
description: "Aemetis sold $18 million in Section 45Z clean fuel tax credits, netting $14.5 million. The sale includes $6 million linked to 2025 ethanol output and $12 million from year-to-date 2026 ethanol and renewable natural gas (RNG) production. Management anticipates further credit sales in 2026 driven by RNG volume growth and efficiency gains at the Keyes plant."
datetime: "2026-07-09T12:04:31.000Z"
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# Aemetis sells USD 18 million of Section 45Z clean fuel tax credits, nets USD 14.5 million

-   Aemetis monetized USD 18 million of Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credits, generating about USD 14.5 million of net cash proceeds. \* Credits sold included USD 6 million tied to 2025 ethanol output, plus USD 12 million from year-to-date 2026 ethanol and RNG production. \* 2026 credits implied about USD 0.33 per ethanol gallon, plus USD 15.20 per MMBtu of RNG under current Treasury guidance. \* Management expects additional 45Z credit sales in 2026, citing planned RNG volume growth and efficiency gains at the Keyes plant. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Aemetis Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via GlobeNewswire (Ref. ID: 202607090800PRIMZONEFULLFEED9759492) on July 09, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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