Biofuels Groups Praise Agency's Approval Of Grain Sorghum Oil For RFS

December 26, 2017
Biofuels groups are praising EPA's proposed approval of grain sorghum oil as a feedstock for general biofuels production that qualifies for use under the agency's renewable fuel standard (RFS), countering prior suggestions from some observers that the Trump administration is hesitant to approve new RFS “pathway” fuels. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt Dec. 19 signed a proposal to allow use of the product for making several types of biofuels, after some grain-belt lawmakers lobbied the agency to expand the allowed uses...


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