Sunday, July 5, 2009

Gas 2.0

Gas 2.0


Reprieve for Ethanol? EPA Extends Comment Period on Biofuels

Posted: 05 Jul 2009 11:44 AM PDT

Ethanol and biodiesel industry groups reacted quite differently to EPA’s decision to extend public comment period on the Renewable Fuel Standard.

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday said it was extending the comment period on a draft rule that aims to cut the greenhouse gases emitted by biofuels. The proposed changes to the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard, known as RFS-2, are an attempt to make the production of corn-based ethanol more efficient and increase the output of advanced biofuels.

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