Insights and Stories on Gasoline

U.S. EPA waives fuel requirements, extends biofuels deadline

Mar. 27, 2020 at 7:51 pm CDT

Reuters — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday unveiled measures to help oil refineries cope with fallout from the coronavirus outbreak, including waiving anti-smog requirements for gasoline and extending the deadline for small facilities to show compliance with the nation’s biofuels law. The outbreak has touched off a massive […]

Canada to cut speed limits for trains hauling dangerous goods

Feb. 6, 2020 at 4:20 pm CST

By David Ljunggren Rod Nickel

Trump administration proposes plan to raise biofuels use, EPA says

Oct. 15, 2019 at 4:57 pm CDT

By Stephanie Kelly

Canada’s fuel prices to rise after attack in Saudi Arabia

Sep. 16, 2019 at 8:01 pm CDT

By Marlo Glass – MarketsFarm

White House seen aiming to calm U.S. farmer unrest over biofuels

Aug. 20, 2019 at 3:53 pm CDT

By Humeyra Pamuk Jarrett Renshaw

U.S. refiners urge EPA to keep biofuel waiver requests secret from USDA

Jul. 9, 2019 at 5:03 pm CDT

Washington | Reuters — A law firm representing small U.S. refineries has urged the Environmental Protection Agency to keep refiners’ applications for waivers from the nation’s biofuel policy secret from the Department of Agriculture, arguing that the petitions include confidential business information. The request, made by Perkins Coie in a […]

By Reuters

As Biden tours Iowa, farmers want to know where he stands on ethanol

Jun. 11, 2019 at 8:41 pm CDT

New York | Reuters — Joe Biden may have an ethanol problem. The former U.S. vice-president has pledged support for advanced biofuels as part of his bid for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. But Biden, who leads the crowded Democratic field in opinion polls in Iowa and nationally, faces lingering […]

By Jarrett Renshaw Reuters

U.S. refiner group sues Trump EPA over E15 gasoline

Jun. 10, 2019 at 7:19 pm CDT

Reuters — The main U.S. refining industry association said on Monday it sued to block the Trump administration’s effort to expand sales of higher ethanol blends of gasoline, arguing the move exceeded the administration’s authority. The legal challenge from the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) association escalated a battle […]

By Reuters

Trump lifts curbs on E15 gasoline

May. 31, 2019 at 9:56 am CDT

Washington | Reuters — The Trump administration on Friday lifted restrictions on the sale of higher ethanol blends of gasoline, keeping a campaign promise to farmers suffering from the trade war with China but inviting a legal challenge from the oil industry. The announcement allows gasoline stations to sell blends […]

By Humeyra Pamuk Jarrett Renshaw

ADM’s move to spin off ethanol assets speaks to industry’s woes

Apr. 26, 2019 at 3:05 pm CDT

New York/Chicago | Reuters — Biofuels pioneer Archer Daniels Midland took another step toward abandoning its pure-play ethanol assets on Friday, the latest sign of the industry’s struggles with U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade wars, thin margins, and overproduction. U.S. law requires ethanol to be blended into gasoline but domestic […]

By Chris Prentice Jarrett Renshaw P.J. Huffstutter

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