EPA Proposes 2011 Renewable Fuel Standards

Biofuels Journal
Date Posted: July 12, 2010

Washington—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed July 12 the 2011 percentage standards for the four fuels categories under the agency’s Renewable Fuel Standard program, known as RFS2.

The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) established the annual renewable fuel volume targets, reaching an overall level of 36 billion gallons in 2022.

To achieve these volumes, EPA calculates a percentage-based standard for the following year.

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