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NXT Clean Fuels
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Next Clean Fuels appeals for union help in final lap
After six years in the permitting process, a proposed $2.5 billion renewable fuel production facility have one final hurdle to jump.
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2025: The rest of the story
Since the start of 2025, we’ve reported over 400 stories. Here's an update about what’s happened since we last reported on some of them.
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NXT Clean Fuels cleared for takeoff, almost
NXT wants to spend $2.5 billion to construct a plant at the Port Westward Industrial Park in Clatskanie, Oregon.
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Union members pack hearing on renewable fuel refinery
Two conservation groups oppose the low-carbon fuel project, which is to be built all-union in an industrial area along the Columbia River.


