Christianson CPAs & Consultants is headed to the Beyond Innovation Conference (April 21–23, 2026), and we’re excited to have four of our team members sharing practical, timely guidance for agribusiness and renewable fuels leaders who are navigating fast-moving change. As a Platinum Sponsor, we’re looking forward to connecting and contributing insights that help renewable energy… Continue Reading
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Changing of the Guard
In the March/April edition of Ethanol Today, Partner Sara DeRoo and Director of Benchmarking Connie Lindstrom discuss the generational shift within the ethanol industry, and how succession planning is more crucial than ever.
LCFS Readiness for Ethanol Producers in 2026
Guide for California ethanol pathway holders to strengthen feedstock traceability, fuel documentation, and verification readiness ahead of the LCFS amendments.
Christianson CPAs and Consultants Announces Groundbreaking on New Corporate Headquarters
October 24, 2025 Christianson CPAs and Consultants, a 2025 Top Workplace, is pleased to announce its upcoming relocation to 2020 US-12, Willmar, MN 56201 with the green field construction of a new office and world headquarters. This move marks a significant milestone in the firm’s history, along with a dedication to the community it has… Continue Reading
Unlocking the Full Potential of the 45Z Tax Credit: Navigating Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements
The 45Z Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit offers renewable fuel producers a powerful financial incentive for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with potential benefits of up to $1 per gallon. However, to qualify for the full enhanced rate, taxpayers must meet strict Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship (PWA) standards. Understanding and planning for these requirements is crucial,… Continue Reading
Navigating What The OBBBA Means for Businesses
The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) introduces several important tax changes for businesses starting in 2025. Here’s a simplified summary of the key provisions: Depreciation & Expensing Research & Development Energy & Clean Technology Credits (Ending Soon) Other Business Provisions
