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In The Loop is brought to you by NORA. NORA was authorized by Congress in 2000 to provide funding that enables the liquid fuel heating industry to provide more efficient, more reliable and lower carbon home heating and hot water to American Consumers. This podcast takes a deeper look at research initiatives, equipment considerations, renewable fuels, carbon reduction and technical education propelling us towards a low carbon future. For more information, visit NORAweb.org.

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Ep. 23 How Collaborations and Industry Relationships are Transforming Liquid Heating Fuels

May 12, 2026 • NORA • Season 3 • Episode 2

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In this episode of In the Loop with NORA, NORA President Michael Devine and Clean Fuels Alliance America CEO Donnell Rehagen discuss how the biodiesel and renewable diesel sectors are overcoming challenges like policy headwinds and logistical hurdles as we head into the 2026 heating season.

This conversation between industry partners explores how policies like the revamped RFS and cutting-edge research are transforming the liquid home heating market. From ASTM standards that enable increases blends in home heating appliances to collaborative efforts among agriculture, fuel producers and fuel marketers, multiple factors are paving the way toward a 100% renewable fuel future.

This episode is a must-listen for energy professionals, heating oil businesses, and sustainability advocates looking to stay ahead in this rapidly advancing industry.

In the Loop takes a deeper look at research initiatives, equipment considerations, renewable fuels, carbon reduction and technical education, propelling us towards a low-carbon future. For more information, visit noraweb.org.