Articles tagged under: Ethanol
Another RFS Meeting at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Published May 3, 2018
Another White House meeting on the Renewable Fuel Standard and RINs is on the schedule. President Donald Trump will meet with Texas Senator Ted Cruz, Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomy and Iowa Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst on Tuesday. This…A Dynamic Time for Renewable Fuels
Published April 30, 2018
National Farmers Union Biofuels Adviser Anne Steckel describes this as a dynamic time for renewable fuels. The Environmental Protection Agency must release a proposal for the Renewable Fuel Standard, which will likely come out in July. Certain parts of the…Pruitt Faces House Subcommittee
Published April 27, 2018
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt was in the hot seat Thursday before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee. In addition to questions about alleged ethics violations, Pruitt discussed the recent uptick in small refinery waivers from the Renewable Fuel Standard. "What's…Pruitt Offers Refinery Waiver Clarity
Published April 24, 2018
In a meeting with farm broadcasters, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt clarified the criteria for refinery waivers. Pruitt says 75,000 gallons or less will qualify. “It’s not subjective in nature, it’s objective. Even if you’re a parent company and…A Better Solution
Published April 12, 2018
Arthur, North Dakota farmer and National Corn Growers Association President Kevin Skunes says the U.S. corn industry wants a better solution in the Renewable Fuel Standard discussions. “We don’t think a Renewable Identification Number (RIN) cap would be good at…