Reuters exclusively reported that the Biden administration is considering lowering the 2022 ethanol blending mandate amid backlash from the oil refining lobby and unions arguing the shrinking U.S. ethanol industry can no longer support the target. President Biden is finding it hard to live up to his vow to bring some normalcy back to the sector after his predecessor, Donald Trump, took unprecedented steps to relieve refiners from the requirement.
Politics
Reuters exclusively reveals Biden weighing cuts to 2022 ethanol blending mandate proposal
12 January 2022, 11:44 pm 1 minute
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Topics of Interest: Politics
Type: Reuters Best
Regions: North America
Countries: US
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Important Regional Story