On 11/9/2019 12:54 PM, dpb wrote:
On 11/9/2019 6:52 AM, trader_4 wrote:
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And Trump is _NOT_ raising the blending mandate level, simply making
some effort to enforce the actual law as passed "way back when" long
before he was around.Â* The use of the small refinery loophole has
allowed refiners to not live up to the mandate.

Actually the EPA rule on E15 finally came out in 2012 after some 15
years of lobbying against by big oil, mostly. The year-around use
continued to be blocked effectively mostly by their pressure; what has
done is provide the waiver temporarily to break the impasse.

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