Articles tagged under: Ethanol
RFA Wants EPA to Account for Small Refinery Waivers in RVO
Published November 26, 2018
Ahead of an EPA announcement on the 2019 Renewable Volume Obligations, Renewable Fuels Association CEO Geoff Cooper is expressing concern on small refinery exemptions. He says the exemptions are impacting ethanol demand. "Demand in the domestic market is softer than…MN Corn Matters
Published October 31, 2018
Corn Matters is brought to you by the Minnesota Corn Growers Association. During the Export Exchange conference in Minneapolis, more 250 buyers 35 countries learned about U.S. grains. Learn more from MCGA Public Relations Director Brent Renneke.A Tight Timeline for Summer E15 Use
Published October 26, 2018
The timeline is tight for the Environmental Protection Agency to get an E15 rule completed and ready by June 1. "Much of our conversation and emphasis in the weeks and months ahead will be making sure we can be a…Petroleum Groups Push Back on E15 Rulemaking
Published October 20, 2018
Pro-oil and natural gas groups aren’t happy E15 could be offered year-round. Frank Macchiarola, Vice President of Downstream and Industry Operations for the American Petroleum Institute, says the Trump administration needs to take a step back from the rule-making process. "We believe…E15 Rule Expected to be Finalized by May
Published October 18, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency has released its plan of work for the year ahead. That agenda includes the release of the proposed E15 rule by February and a finalization of the rule by May. In addition to the year-round availability…Grassley Updates on E15 Rulemaking Process
Published October 16, 2018
It’s been one week since President Trump initiated a rulemaking process requiring 15 percent ethanol blended into fuel year-round. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says the rule making process will take time. "After the 90-day comment period, there’s just one other…MN Corn Matters
Published October 10, 2018
In this week’s Minnesota Corn Growers Association Corn Matters, MCGA President Brian Thalmann talks about the benefits of offering E15 year-round. Listen here.E15: A Boost for Both Farmers and Ethanol
Published October 10, 2018
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says E15 availability year-round will be beneficial for farmers and the ethanol industry. "From the charts I've seen from the ethanol industry, E15 is a savior for both farmers and the ethanol industry in the future.…Increased E15 Sales Offer Improved Corn Demand
Published October 10, 2018
Growth Energy applauded President Donald Trump's announcement to move forward with year-round sale of 15 percent ethanol fuel blends. Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor says it’s a win for farmers, the biofuels industry and consumers. Achieving year-round sale, in time…