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EPA Grants 31 Small Refinery Waivers From Biofuel Laws
2019-08-10 18:30:55| OGI
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted 31 small refinery biofuel waivers for 2018 on Aug. 9, infuriating the ethanol and corn producers.
EPA Grants 31 Hardship Waivers, Undermining the Renewable Fuel Standard
2019-08-10 00:04:19| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2019 Contact: Hannah Packman, 202-554-1600 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON According to a recent Reuters report, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved 31 of its 38 pending small refinery exemptions (SREs) for 2018. Recipients of the exemptions are not required to comply with renewable volume obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). […]
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RFS Obligations Must Account for Hardship Waivers
2019-07-31 18:27:22| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2019 Contact: Hannah Packman, 202.554.1600 hpackman@nfudc.org YPSILANTI Following the release of its disappointing 2020 renewable volume obligations (RVOs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today hosted a public hearing to gather feedback from farmers and other stakeholders on the proposed rule. The proposal would maintain […]
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Senator Tammy Duckworth Wants EPA's Use Of Biofuel Waivers Investigated
2019-05-23 03:10:49| OGI
Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth on Wednesday asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Inspector General to investigate why the agency vastly expanded its use of waivers to exempt small refineries from the nation's biofuel law.
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Saudi's Falih: No Need For Immediate Action After End Of Iran Oil Waivers
2019-04-24 11:59:14| OGI
Saudi Arabia's energy minister said he saw no need to raise oil output immediately after the United States ends waivers granted to buyers of Iranian crude.