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Ethanol Safety Informational Seminar Scheduled in Bessemer, AL

Ethanol Safety Informational Seminar Scheduled in Bessemer, AL

October 22, 2012

The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) and Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) Railway will co-host a free Ethanol Safety Seminar in Bessemer, AL on Monday, October 29th.

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Biofuels Must be a Larger Part of Future Energy Mix: GRFA

Biofuels Must be a Larger Part of Future Energy Mix: GRFA

October 22, 2012

The Global Renewable Fuels Alliance renewed its call at the World Energy Forum for the adoption of policies that ensure biofuels are a growing part of the world’s future energy mix.

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RFA to EPA: RFS is Working; Waiver Requests are Incomplete, Insufficient and Factually Flawed

RFA to EPA: RFS is Working; Waiver Requests are Incomplete, Insufficient and Factually Flawed

October 11, 2012

RFA today strongly encouraged the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to deny requests from several states to waive the requirements of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).

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Study: Waiving RFS Could Increase Feed Costs for Livestock, Poultry Producers

Study: Waiving RFS Could Increase Feed Costs for Livestock, Poultry Producers

October 10, 2012

Waiving the RFS in 2013 could actually result in higher net feeding costs for livestock and poultry producers, according to a new analysis conducted by Cardno-ENTRIX and commissioned by the RFA.

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RFA Applauds Romney Ag Plan, support of RFS

RFA Applauds Romney Ag Plan, support of RFS

October 09, 2012

Bob Dinneen, President and CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA), issued the following statement in response to Presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s support of the Renewable Fuel Standard.

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FAPRI Report: Corn Prices Fall Less Than 1% With Full RFS Waiver

FAPRI Report: Corn Prices Fall Less Than 1% With Full RFS Waiver

October 05, 2012

A full waiver of the RFS’s conventional biofuel requirement might reduce corn prices by just 0.5% ($0.04 per bushel) in 2012/13, according to a new analysis conducted by FAPRI.

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Clariant Latest Advanced Ethanol Leader to Join the AEC

Clariant Latest Advanced Ethanol Leader to Join the AEC

October 02, 2012

The Advanced Ethanol Council (AEC) is pleased to welcome Clariant as a new member. 

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Kentucky Ethanol Producer Elected as Officer of Ethanol Trade Group Board

Kentucky Ethanol Producer Elected as Officer of Ethanol Trade Group Board

September 27, 2012

The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) announced today that Mick Henderson, General Manager of Commonwealth Agri-Energy in Hopkinsville, Kentucky has been elected Secretary of the organization.

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Iowa Ethanol Producer Named Treasurer of National Ethanol Trade Group

Iowa Ethanol Producer Named Treasurer of National Ethanol Trade Group

September 27, 2012

Walter Wendland, CEO of Golden Grain Energy, LLC in Mason City, IA has been elected Treasurer of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA), the group announced today.

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SE Minnesota Ethanol Producer Elected to Help Lead Ethanol Trade Group

September 27, 2012

Randall J. Doyal, CEO of Al-Corn Clean Fuel in Claremont, Minnesota has been elected Vice Chairman of the Renewable Fuels Association, the group announced today.

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Local Ethanol Producer Elected Chairman of National Group

Local Ethanol Producer Elected Chairman of National Group

September 27, 2012

The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) is pleased to announce that Neill McKinstray, President, Ethanol Division of The Andersons, Inc., has been elected RFA Chairman.

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RFA Elects New Leadership for 2013

RFA Elects New Leadership for 2013

September 27, 2012

At its annual membership meeting held this week in Omaha, Nebraska, the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) announced new Officers of the Board of Directors.

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Renewable Fuel Stakeholders Launch National Campaign

Renewable Fuel Stakeholders Launch National Campaign

September 27, 2012

A large coalition of advanced and traditional renewable fuel stakeholders today joined forces to defend America’s Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).

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Free Ethanol Emergency Response Seminar in Elgin, IL

Free Ethanol Emergency Response Seminar in Elgin, IL

September 25, 2012

The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) will co-host an Ethanol Safety Seminar with CN Railway and the Illinois RFA in Elgin, Illinois on October 2, 2012 at the Elgin Community College.

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Global 2012 Corn Crop To Be Second Largest in History: OECD Official’s Comment on Biofuels Misguided

Global 2012 Corn Crop To Be Second Largest in History: OECD Official’s Comment on Biofuels Misguided

September 20, 2012

Today, the GRFA criticized OECD senior counsellor, Carmel Cahill, for making unsubstantiated comments targeting the role of biofuels mandates in food price inflation.

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RFA, RFF Offer Student Scholarships to Attend 18th Annual National Ethanol Conference

RFA, RFF Offer Student Scholarships to Attend 18th Annual National Ethanol Conference

September 20, 2012

The Renewable Fuels Association and Renewable Fuels Foundation will be offering 6 scholarships for students to attend the 18th Annual National Ethanol Conference in Las Vegas.

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Five Kansas Stations Now Offering E15

Five Kansas Stations Now Offering E15

September 19, 2012

This week five stations in Kansas begin offer E15, bringing the total in the state to seven.  Most notable are the locations in Olathe, the first in a major metropolitan area.

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New Oil Industry Paper Favors Gasoline Imports, Higher Diesel Prices Over RFS

New Oil Industry Paper Favors Gasoline Imports, Higher Diesel Prices Over RFS

September 18, 2012

A report released this week by EPRINC, an oil industry-funded research group, suggests a multi-year suspension of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) could reduce U.S. ethanol use by more than half.

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Sept. 15 Fuel Change Brings New Opportunities for E15

Sept. 15 Fuel Change Brings New Opportunities for E15

September 13, 2012

Saturday, September 15, 2012, marks the expiration date for the EPA’s summer volatility restriction for gasolines.

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USDA WASDE Report Shows Eighth-Largest Corn Crop on Record

USDA WASDE Report Shows Eighth-Largest Corn Crop on Record

September 12, 2012

This morning’s USDA September WASDE and Crop Production reports confirmed that farmers are likely to harvest the eighth-largest corn crop on record this fall.

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