Articles tagged under: E-15

Year-Round E-15 Closer Than Ever

Published December 18, 2024

Year- round E-15 is closer than ever.  Lawmakers unveiled a stop-gap spending bill Tuesday night to prevent a government shutdown through March 14th, and it included a provision to allow sales of E-15 throughout the year.  Renewable Fuels Association President…

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MN Corn Matters

Published March 30, 2023

Minnesota Corn Growers Association board member Jim Kanten recaps his testimony supporting year-round E-15. Hear more in the latest Corn Matters.

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SD Corn Comments

Published March 27, 2023

In this week's edition of South Dakota Corn Comments, South Dakota Corn Utilization Council board member Jay Esser talks about the benefit of the E-15 fuel waver.

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POET Shoots for Carbon Neutrality

Published November 27, 2022

POET has a goal of being carbon neutral by 2050. "We're 50 percent better on greenhouse gases than gasoline," said Doug Berven, corporate affairs vice president. "By 2030, we'll be 70 percent better and by 2050, we'll be carbon neutral.…

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A Win, Win and Win

Published November 27, 2022

The ethanol industry continues to fight for year-round 15 percent ethanol blends. "We saw the benefits of E-15 this summer with consumers saving up to a $1 (per gallon), but on average 16 cents a gallon across the country," said…

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Lower Food and Fuel Costs Act Passes

Published June 17, 2022

The House passed a bill designed to lower food and fuel costs. Provisions include year-round sales of 15 percent ethanol blends, a loan program to promote meatpacking capacity and funding to offset the cost of precision agriculture technology. This bill…

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EPA Issues E-15 Waiver

Published May 1, 2022

The EPA formally issued the emergency waiver to allow summertime sales of E-15. This waiver went into effect on Sunday and is in place 20 days. EPA will continue re-issuing the waivers "until the unusual fuel supply circumstances are no…

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E-15 is Back for the Summer

Published April 12, 2022

At a POET ethanol facility in Iowa, President Biden made it official. "The EPA is planning to issue an emergency waiver allowing E-15 gasoline to be sold across the United States this summer," said Biden. "On June 1, you won't…

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Walz: Ethanol is a Bridge to a Carbon-Free Future

Published April 12, 2022

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is glad E-15 will be available through the summer driving season. "It's an incredible market for Minnesota and an opportunity to lower fuel costs. It also reduces carbon emissions. None of us made the claim biofuels…

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Expanding Availability of E-15

Published April 12, 2022

The EPA plans to issue an emergency waiver for the use of 15 percent ethanol blends during the summer driving season. A White House statement says the higher ethanol blends will reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil and put…

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