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04-30-2019 by Tiffany Wlazlowski Neuman NATSO, Fuel Marketers File Comments on EPA鈥檚 RIN Market Proposal

黑料社区along with the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) and the Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America (SIGMA) filed public comments on a proposed regulation that would impose significant reforms on the market for Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) that would be detrimental to many 黑料社区members. The proposal is part of a proposed rule that would allow gasoline with 15 percent ethanol to be sold year-round throughout the country.

04-30-2019

09-26-2018 by NATSO NATSO鈥檚 VP, Government Affairs to Address OPIS Forum

OPIS invites 黑料社区Vice President of Government Affairs David Fialkov to speak at its 鈥淩FS2, RINS & Biodiesel Forum.鈥�

09-26-2018

08-20-2018 by NATSO 黑料社区Comments to EPA on Renewable Fuel Standard

黑料社区submitted formal comments to the Environmental Protection Agency on August 17, outlining the off-highway fuel retailer community’s concerns with how the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) has been implemented in recent months, while providing the Agency several ideas for how the RFS can be improved. The comments are in response to the Agency’s proposed renewable fuel mandates for 2019. Those numbers will not be finalized until November.

08-20-2018

05-09-2018 by NATSO President to Allow Year-Round E-15; Attach RINs to Exports

President Trump said May 8 that he is considering allowing the unrestricted sale of gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol and will let biofuel exports count toward refiners鈥� domestic renewable fuel obligations. The proposed changes follow months of fractious negotiations between the corn and oil industries over the future of the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). However, major elements of the compromise remained in dispute after the meeting between top administration officials and four senators ended.

05-09-2018

02-23-2017 by NATSO 黑料社区Submits Formal Comments to EPA on RFS RIN Obligations

In comments filed with the Environmental Protection Agency on February 22, 黑料社区urged EPA not to shift the compliance requirements downstream from the refinery to the terminal rack. Many merchant refiners have urged EPA to require wholesalers and retailers to purchase RINs under the RFS. 黑料社区has strongly opposed this effort.

02-23-2017

10-11-2013 by Amy Toner EPA Considers Reducing 2014 Renewable Fuel Targets

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering reducing its 2014 ethanol volume targets amid complaints from refiners that the volume requirements exceed their ability to blend it into fuels without resorting to higher blends such as E15 that would put engines at risk, Bloomberg has reported.

10-11-2013

10-09-2013 by NATSO API Challenges EPA 2013 RFS Volume Requirements

The American Petroleum Institute (API) has filed a lawsuit with the D.C. Circuit Court challenging the Environmental Protection Agency鈥檚 (EPA) Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volume requirements for 2013, arguing that EPA has mandated significantly more cellulosic ethanol than is available in the marketplace.

10-09-2013

09-13-2013 by NATSO White House Reviews EPA’s Proposed 2014 RFS

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sent its 2014 biofuels proposal to the White House Office of Management and Budget for review, with next year鈥檚 targets due to be proposed later this month and finalized by year鈥檚 end.

09-13-2013