SAF Grand Challenge RoadmapFlight Plan for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Prepared by the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Transportation, and U.S. Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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SAF Grand Challenge Roadmap iii Acknowledgements This roadmap is the result of a memorandum of understanding among the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Department of Energy, and Department of Transportation. Extensive inputs were obtained from four workshops and discussions with federal government agencies, national laboratories, academia, nongovernmental organizations, and industry stakeholders. The Biomass Research and Development Board’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Interagency Working Group provided valuable insights to the roadmap. The Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative provided additional opportunity for stakeholder outreach and feedback. Development and drafting of the roadmap was led by an interagency team including: William Goldner, U.S. Department of Agriculture Justin Bredlau, U.S. Department of Agriculture Nathan Brown, U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration Zia Haq, U.S. Department of Energy Craig Brown, National Renewable Energy Laboratory With key contributions on regulatory policy by Diana Galperin, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Major writing and editing contributions were provided by: Kevin Craig, U.S. Department of Energy Steve Csonka, Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative Jay Fitzgerald, U.S. Department of Energy James Hileman, U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration Beau Hoffman, U.S. Department of Energy Kristin Lewis, U.S. Department of Transportation, Volpe Transportation Systems Center Anna Oldani, U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administrat...
