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Biofuels Coalition Prepares for Supreme Court Case

Published March 24, 2021

A biofuels coalition is getting ready to make their case in opposition of small refinery exemptions in front of the Supreme Court next month. The coalition, made up of four groups including the American Coalition for Ethanol and the Renewable…

Fischbach Opposes COVID Package

Published March 11, 2021

The House passed the latest COVID-relief bill with a 220-to-211 vote. Minnesota Representative Michelle Fischbach was one of the lawmakers in the opposition. "We should have done more for ethanol and we should have done more targeted relief. When we…

Ag Groups Thank EPA for Supporting Court Decision on Small Refinery Exemptions

Published February 22, 2021

The Environmental Protection Agency will support the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeal’s 2020 decision that small refinery waivers are only temporary. In response, the four petitioning groups including the National Corn Growers Association and American Coalition for Ethanol said they…

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What is the Future for Renewable Fuels in the Biden Administration?

Published February 22, 2021

President Joe Biden has a goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050 and Renewable Fuels Association CEO Geoff Cooper says electric vehicles aren’t zero emission vehicles. "The U.S. Department of Energy says when upstream emissions are properly considered, the…

MN Senate Ag Committee Considers E15 Bill

Published February 18, 2021

On Wednesday, the Minnesota Senate Agriculture Committee heard a bill to shift the state’s fuel standard to E15. "The bill would raise Minnesota's fuel standards from the 10 percent ethanol blend," said Torrey Westrom, Senator and author of the bill.…

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Collin Peterson Receives Industry Award from RFA

Published February 17, 2021

The Renewable Fuels Association awarded former House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson with the RFA Industry Award. The RFA said Peterson has been the ethanol industry’s most effective and passionate advocate in the House of Representatives for decades. While in…

Ethanol Business “Not Bad” Right Now

Published February 15, 2021

NDSU Extension Bioenergy Economist David Ripplinger says the ethanol business isn’t bad right now for refiners. Ethanol use is stable, prices are higher and the margins are there to keep many U.S. refiners operating. "For the most part, refineries can…

New Study Highlights Climate Benefits of Corn Ethanol

Published January 26, 2021

A new study highlights the greenhouse gas reduction benefits of corn ethanol. Scientists from Harvard, Tufts University and Environmental Health and Engineering Inc., published a report looking at ethanol’s carbon footprint, noting the benefits are undervalued, because too many regulatory…

MDA Budget Proposal Focuses on Biofuels, Meat Processing and Conservation

Published January 26, 2021

The Minnesota Agriculture Department’s budget proposal has a three-percent increase from the previous biennium. With the additional funds, Minnesota Ag Commissioner Thom Petersen says the department wants to build on two areas, starting with a $4 million investment in E15…

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EPA Takes Action on Small Refinery Exemptions and the Renewable Fuel Standard

Published January 18, 2021

The EPA is moving forward with four actions related to the Renewable Fuel Standard and E15. To be published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, the EPA will seek public comments on requests from refiners and oil state governors to…

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Articles tagged under: Ethanol

Biofuels Coalition Prepares for Supreme Court Case

Fischbach Opposes COVID Package

Ag Groups Thank EPA for Supporting Court Decision on Small Refinery Exemptions

What is the Future for Renewable Fuels in the Biden Administration?

MN Senate Ag Committee Considers E15 Bill

Collin Peterson Receives Industry Award from RFA

Ethanol Business “Not Bad” Right Now

New Study Highlights Climate Benefits of Corn Ethanol

MDA Budget Proposal Focuses on Biofuels, Meat Processing and Conservation

EPA Takes Action on Small Refinery Exemptions and the Renewable Fuel Standard

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