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Basis of EPA Decision on Ethanol Waiver

Posted on August 07, 2008

The bottom line for the Environmental Protection Agency when it came to making a decision on the request for a partial waiver of the Renewable Fuels Standard was the impact within the next year.According to EPA, implementation of the RFS would have no significant impact in the relevant time frame (the 2008/2009 corn season), and the most likely result is that a waiver would have no impact on ethanol production volumes in the relevant time frame, and therefore no impact on corn, food, or fuel prices. EPA also determined that the evidence also indicates that even if the RFS mandate were to ...

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ethanol , renewable