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Renewable Fuel Standards Waiver Request by Texas Governor Denied by Feds

Posted on August 07, 2008

photo by Joe LencioniA few months ago, citing rising corn prices hurting his state's livestock industry and which he linked to Federal ethanol-blending requirements, Texas governor Rick Perry filed a waiver request with the EPA to reduce the Renewable Fuel Standards requirement by half.Next Years' Biofuel Requirement Stays at 11.1 Billion GallonsToday the EPA has announced that is has denied this request. The total volume of biofuels (both ethanol and biodiesel) which are mandated to ... ...

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biofuel , ethanol , renewable
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