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A Busy Start to the Year for Biofuels Industry

Published January 18, 2021

It's been a dizzying start for 2021 for the U.S. biofuels industry. On Friday, January 8, the Supreme Court said they would review a court case on small refinery exemptions. Shortly after, there were rumors the EPA would approve at…

No Guarantees for COVID Relief for the Biofuels Industry

Published December 22, 2020

The new COVID-19 relief package allows the agriculture secretary to make payments to biofuels producers, but there is no guarantee it will happen. American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings says ultimately, it will be up to the next agriculture…

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U.S. Ethanol Production Challenges Will Spill into 2021

Published November 30, 2020

It’s been a challenging year for U.S. ethanol production and tough markets are expected to carry over into next year. According to American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings, U.S. ethanol production and use are off by about two billion…

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A Tough Marketplace for Ethanol

Published November 26, 2020

American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings says the U.S. ethanol industry had a doozy of a year. "Production and use are off on an annualized basis by about two billion gallons. Instead of producing 16 to 17 billion gallons…

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Biofuels Industry Seeks Aid Clarity in Stimulus Negotiations

Published August 1, 2020

The biofuels industry is pushing for more clarity and certainty for assistance as the phase four coronavirus stimulus package negotiations continue. American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings says the opening bid from Senators last week was underwhelming. "On one…

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ACE Disappointed in the EPA’s 2020 RVO Delay

Published July 2, 2020

The American Coalition for Ethanol is disappointed the Environmental Protection Agency hasn’t issued an interim final rule to increase the Renewable Volume Obligation for 2020 yet. Earlier this year, the coalition asked the EPA to ensure the full 20.09 billion…

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Waiver Ruling

Published April 8, 2020

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a request by refiners for a rehearing of a court ruling on small refinery exemptions. In response, American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings said he is pleased and expects the EPA to…

EPA Chooses to Not Appeal Small Refinery Exemptions Ruling

Published March 25, 2020

The Environmental Protection Agency did not appeal a Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on small refinery waivers. Ethanol groups are pleased. "We needed this good news," said Brian Jennings, CEO, American Coalition for Ethanol. "Now we need the EPA…

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State of Ethanol Industry a Focus at ACE Conference

Published August 14, 2019

The American Coalition for Ethanol is taking a look at the issues impacting the ethanol industry during their annual conference in Omaha. ACE CEO Brian Jennings says the markets are responding to the new rule offering year-round E15, a positive…

Ethanol Supporters Still Disappointed

Published November 30, 2018

The ethanol industry isn’t happy with the Environmental Protection Agency. While there are 15 billion gallons of conventional biofuel blending in the 2019 renewable volume obligations, the American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings says small refinery waivers continue to…

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A Busy Start to the Year for Biofuels Industry

No Guarantees for COVID Relief for the Biofuels Industry

U.S. Ethanol Production Challenges Will Spill into 2021

A Tough Marketplace for Ethanol

Biofuels Industry Seeks Aid Clarity in Stimulus Negotiations

ACE Disappointed in the EPA’s 2020 RVO Delay

Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Waiver Ruling

EPA Chooses to Not Appeal Small Refinery Exemptions Ruling

State of Ethanol Industry a Focus at ACE Conference

Ethanol Supporters Still Disappointed

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