Tag: Geoff Cooper
Biden to Speak on Rural Infrastructure at Iowa Ethanol Plant – DTN Apr 12, 2022
President Joe Biden on Tuesday will use his trip to an Iowa ethanol plant to allow E15 to be sold through the summer months — at least for this year. […]
EPA Sees Growth in Biofuels Going Forward Under RFS – DTN Feb 24, 2022
An EPA official speaking at the National Ethanol Conference on Tuesday committed the Biden administration to supporting higher use of biofuels and to put “biofuel use on a sustainable trajectory […]
Biofuels: Ethanol, Ag Groups File RFS Comments – DTN Feb 8, 2022
It was a record-setting year for both biofuels production and corn production in Iowa, despite what biofuels and agriculture groups say is ongoing confusion coming from EPA on the Renewable […]
Biofuels: EPA Finalizes RFS Compliance Delays – DTN Jan 28, 2022
After EPA’s administrator vowed last year to get the Renewable Fuel Standard on track, the agency on Friday finalized an extension of compliance deadlines for refiners for 2019, 2020, 2021 […]
Biofuels: Biden Considers More RFS Cuts – DTN Jan 13, 2022
One month after EPA announced a Renewable Fuel Standard proposal that calls for 15 billion gallons of corn ethanol in 2022, a new media report suggests the administration may be […]
EPA to Propose RFS Reset, Waters of the U.S. Rule Change in 2022 – DTN Dec 15, 2021
While EPA released a broad-reaching Renewable Fuel Standard proposal last week, the agency is planning to propose an expected reset of the RFS for 2023 and beyond by next spring. […]
Biofuels, Ag Push EPA to Enforce RFS – DTN Dec 3, 2021
With rumors swirling EPA will cut Renewable Fuel Standard volumes perhaps in the coming days, biofuels and agriculture groups on Friday pressed the agency to get the law back on […]
Biofuels: EPA to Delay RFS Deadlines for Refiners – DTN Nov 19, 2021
After EPA’s administrator had vowed earlier this year to get the Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) on track, the agency angered the biofuels industry on Thursday by announcing an indefinite delay […]
Biofuels: EPA Rejects RFS Small-Refinery Petition – DTN Nov 5, 2021
The EPA on Friday denied one small-refinery exemption petition to the Renewable Fuel Standard, according to the agency RFS dashboard, leaving 65 petitions still pending. The denial of a small-refinery […]
Biofuels: EPA Moves to Remand ’18 RFS Exemptions – DTN Sep 2, 2021
EPA wants a second look at its 2019 decision to grant 31 small-refinery exemptions to the Renewable Fuel Standard for 2018, after the Supreme Court ruled this summer that a […]