Agriculture, Energy Transition, Refined Products, Biofuel, Renewables, Jet Fuel

January 02, 2025

Platts updates Asia SAF and RD cost of production calculated assessment operating costs

Platts, part of S&P Global Commodity Insights, has updated the fixed, capital and operating costs incorporated within its Asia Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Renewable Diesel cost of production calculated assessments, effective Jan. 2, 2025.

As per the methodology, where Platts states that the fixed costs will be reviewed on at least an annual basis, Platts will adjust the fixed, capital and operating costs, taking into account inflation reported by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The daily calculated assessments impacted are:

RD Cost of Production (PFAD) Southeast Asia $/mt HVMAB00

RD Cost of Production (PFAD) Southeast Asia $/bbl HVMAA00

RD Cost of Production (UCO) North Asia $/mt HVMAC00

RD Cost of Production (UCO) North Asia $/bbl HVMAD00

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Cost of Production (PFAD) Southeast Asia $/mt ASMAA00

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Cost of Production (PFAD) Southeast Asia $/bbl ASMAB00

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Cost of Production (UCO) North Asia $/mt ASMAC00

Sustainable Aviation Fuel Cost of Production (UCO) North Asia $/bbl ASMAD00

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