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No Fuel Credits for Batteries Act of 2025

H.R. 2144 · 119th Congress · Mar 14, 2025 · Lineage

A BILL

To clarify that eRINs are not authorized for purposes of satisfying the volume of renewable fuel that needs to be contained in transportation fuel for purposes of the Renewable Fuel Program, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “No Fuel Credits for Batteries Act of 2025”.

Sec. 2 Clarification that eRINs not authorized

(a)
In general— The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency—
(1)
may not authorize the generation of credits for electricity generated from renewable fuel for purposes of satisfying the volume of renewable fuel that needs to be contained in transportation fuel for purposes of section 211(o)(2) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(2)); and
(2)
shall prohibit the use or transfer of any such credits that were generated before the date of enactment of this Act.
(b)
Definitions— In this Act:
(1)
The term renewable fuel has the meaning given such term under section 211(o)(1)(J) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(1)(J)).
(2)
The term transportation fuel has the meaning given such term under section 211(o)(1)(L) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(1)(L)).