Midwestern Lawmakers, Industry Groups Push Zeldin To Boost Biofuels

Biofuels advocates are stepping up pressure on the Trump EPA to support the industry by bolstering renewable fuel standard (RFS) biofuel blending requirements, minimizing the number of RFS compliance waivers for refiners and removing obstacles to the year-round sale of 15 percent ethanol fuel (E15). In a Feb. 6 letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin , 28 House lawmakers from both parties urge Zeldin to quickly propose RFS biofuel blending targets for 2026 and beyond that maintain or increase blending...