Articles tagged under: E15
EPA Administrator Addresses E15 Usage
Published April 20, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan was in the hot seat Wednesday, taking questions from the House Agriculture Committee. Regan was asked about the use of E15 during the summer months. "We tried to ramp it up in a timely fashion…A Confusing Decision
Published March 3, 2023
The Environmental Protection Agency has approved E15 for year-round use in eight Midwestern states, including Minnesota and South Dakota. However, the change does not take effect until 2024. It is a confusing decision for Minnesota Corn Growers Association President Richard…Too Little, Too Late
Published March 1, 2023
The Environmental Protection Agency is taking steps to implement a request by eight Midwest states to sell 15 percent ethanol blends during the summer driving season. However, the change does not begin until 2024. American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian…Ten States Seek Year-Round E15 Use
Published December 28, 2022
Missouri is joining nine other Midwestern states asking for the ability to use E15 year-round. Minnesota and South Dakota are two of the other states seeking approval from the Environmental Protection Agency.OMB Reviewing E15 Request
Published December 9, 2022
The nine states seeking federal approval to allow permanent year-round E15 sales are getting an official review from the Office of Management and Budget. Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota are among the three states seeking the change. The OMB…Fuel Retailer Choice Act Introduced
Published December 5, 2022
The Fuel Retailer Choice Act has been introduced to the US Senate by Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar and Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer. The bill would ensure permanent yearround use of E15. National Corn Growers Association President Tom Haag is excited…Savings With E15
Published October 20, 2022
A new study by Growth Energy found that nationwide access to E15 could save drivers billions in annual fuel costs, while creating new jobs. Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor says E15 has already saved consumers dollars. "This summer, consumers saved…Walz Seeks E15 Emergency Waiver
Published April 6, 2022
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz wants EPA Administrator Michael Regan to allow the use of E15 during the summer driving season. In a letter, Walz says the EPA can use its emergency waiver authority. Walz also says allowing the use of…Regan Confirms EPA Considering Summer E15 Use
Published April 6, 2022
In a Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works hearing, EPA Administrator Michael Regan indicated the Biden administration is considering allowing the summertime use of E15. "President Biden has indicated correctly, that we're looking at all of the tools in…