Cites conditions under which the Administrator may waive requirements for
the renewable fuel program, based in part upon an assessment by the Secretary of Energy whether the renewable fuel requirement will likely result in significant adverse impacts on consumers on a national, regional, or state basis in 2006.
Authorizes the EPA Administrator and FERC, after reviewing the NAS evaluation, to independently modify the non-federal lands portion of the definition of «renewable biomass» under
the renewable fuel program to advance such goals.
Icahn owns an 82 % stake in CVR Energy, which along with other refining companies, has called for changes to
the Renewable Fuel Program to shift the burden of blending biofuels into gasoline away from refiners and further down stream to marketers.
The federal
renewable fuels program insisted on a prohibitively tight construction timeline.
Not exact matches
One of the primary contributors to the company's poor results, according to CEO Jack Lipinski, is the «exorbitant costs of
Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) under the broken
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)
program.»
Perdue made the comments a day after Trump hosted a meeting with Cabinet officials and senators to discuss potential changes to the
Renewable Fuel Standard to help refiners who say they are struggling under the
program.
Having the Belleayre, Gore and Whiteface ski centers join The Climate Reality Project's «I Am Snow 100 %»
program is in line with Cuomo's Clean Energy Standard, which requires that half of all electricity used in New York come from
renewable sources, rather than fossil
fuels, by 2030, the governor's office said in a press release.
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That's a policy that can generate huge revenues, which can then be put into clean - energy research and development and
programs to get more
renewable fuels out there.
Despite concerns over Scott Pruitt's record of opposing ethanol, experts say the
renewable -
fuel program is on safe ground
Pruitt said he would support the U.S.
renewable fuels standard, which requires biofuels like ethanol to be blended in gasoline, but said the
program needed some tweaks.
Details about the bills are scarce, Cho noted, but «for the third year in a row the Senate panel moved to zero out spending on the United States's contribution to ITER,» «House appropriators would cut [DOE's Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy] spending by 12 % to $ 1.8 billion,» and «the House energy and water subcommittee would boost spending on the fossil
fuels program by 2 % to $ 645 million.»
DEQ will also be studying how a cap - and - trade
program would interact with existing
programs, including the state's
renewable portfolio standard, its clean
fuels program and U.S. EPA's Clean Power Plan for power plants, which is currently on hold pending court challenges.
DOE Office of Science, Basic Energy Sciences and Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy,
Fuel Cell Technologies
Program (catalyst mass activity and durability).
However, today we rely on government
programs like
fuel - efficiency standards for light - duty vehicles and
renewable portfolio mandates for utilities to help reduce CO2 emissions.
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a proposed rulemaking for modifications to the
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2)
program.
An Economic Evaluation of the
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Biofuel
Program: An Industrial Policy Approach, Jay Kesan and Atsushi Ohyama, Social Science Research Network, LE09 - 035, Aug. 19, 2010.
Mandatory Demand as a Policy Instrument: The Case of the
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Biofuel
Program, Jay Kesan, Timothy Slating, Hsiao - Shan Yang, Illinois
Program in Law, Behavior and Social Science Paper No.
The second is that someone will ask the candidate whether he or she supports the
Renewable Fuel Standard, or RFS: the federal program that, among other things, requires all gasoline sold in this country to contain a minimum amount of «renewable biofuel» — which in Iowa, of course, means corn - based
Renewable Fuel Standard, or RFS: the federal
program that, among other things, requires all gasoline sold in this country to contain a minimum amount of «
renewable biofuel» — which in Iowa, of course, means corn - based
renewable biofuel» — which in Iowa, of course, means corn - based ethanol.
Alternative
renewable fuels are an important part of GM's gas - friendly to gas - free
program, and GM already has more E85 - compatible vehicles on the road than any other manufacturer.
One of them last year — it was in the 2007 State of the Union, he announced the 20 - in - 10
program, which is to reduce traditional gasoline use; replace it — replace 20 percent of it with
renewable or alternative
fuels within 10 years.
The
Renewable Fuel Standard, passed in 2005, may sound like a high - minded environmental
program.
Fossil
fuel interests are using their clout at the White House and in Congress to sabotage every
renewable energy
program that comes along, while make sure massive government subsidies, on the order of $ 100 billion a year when you count it all up, continue to flow to the fossil
fuel industry (U.S. military expenditures are $ 500 billion a year, and good chunk of that is devoted to protecting overseas oilfields, for example).
Similarly, the Energy Commission's Alternative and
Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program created by Assembly Bill 118 (Núñez, Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007) is providing approximately $ 36 million in cost - share support for projects that receive awards through DOE solicitations covering alternative transportation fuel and technology areas such as electric drive, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas, renewable diesel and biodiesel, propane, and market and development ac
Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program created by Assembly Bill 118 (Núñez, Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007) is providing approximately $ 36 million in cost - share support for projects that receive awards through DOE solicitations covering alternative transportation fuel and technology areas such as electric drive, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas, renewable diesel and biodiesel, propane, and market and development activit
Fuel and Vehicle Technology
Program created by Assembly Bill 118 (Núñez, Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007) is providing approximately $ 36 million in cost - share support for projects that receive awards through DOE solicitations covering alternative transportation
fuel and technology areas such as electric drive, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas, renewable diesel and biodiesel, propane, and market and development activit
fuel and technology areas such as electric drive, ethanol, hydrogen, natural gas,
renewable diesel and biodiesel, propane, and market and development ac
renewable diesel and biodiesel, propane, and market and development activities.
The California Energy Commission's Integrated Energy Policy Report (IEPR) and Federal Stimulus
Program (Ad Hoc) Committees will conduct a joint workshop to discuss clean technology innovation efforts funded through U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) competitive solicitations with a focus on projects receiving cost - share funding from the Energy Commission's Public Interest Energy Research and Alternative and
Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology
Programs.
To be eligible for cost - share support, these projects must be consistent with the Energy Commission's Investment Plan for the Alternative and
Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology
Program.
All countries, including Canada, must shift support from big, centralised and polluting energy sources, such as fossil
fuels and nuclear power, to
renewable energies, conservation and energy efficiency
programs.
A June report from the National Academies found that numerous federal
programs designed to increase energy efficiency or promote
renewable fuels have almost no effect on carbon emissions — or, in some cases, actually increase emissions.
(Sec. 128) Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to include: (1) American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands within the definition of «state» for the purposes of the diesel emissions reduction
program; and (2) the construction of pipelines for
renewable fuels within the loan guarantee
program.
This regulatory action establishes the 2013 annual percentage standards for the
Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) program for cellulosic biofuel, biomass - based diesel, advanced biofuel, and total renewa
Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS)
program for cellulosic biofuel, biomass - based diesel, advanced biofuel, and total
renewablerenewable fuel.
EPA has identified additional
renewable fuel production pathways and pathway components that could be used in producing qualifying
renewable fuel under the RFS
program.
In November 2012, EPA received two petitions for a reconsideration of the September 27, 2012 rulemaking entitled «Regulation of
Fuels and
Fuel Additives: 2013 Biomass - Based Diesel
Renewable Fuel Volume» which established a volume requirement of 1.28 billion gallons for biomass - based diesel in 2013 under the
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)
program.
EPA has issued a proposal to establish a voluntary quality assurance
program for verifying the validity of
Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) under the
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)
program.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing a final rule to expand the definition of heating oil in the regulations for the
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)
program.
This section lists all announcements under the
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS
program) by calendar year.
Proposal amending certain provisions of the
renewable fuels standard (RFS2)
program regulations.
Absent some crash
programs for
renewables (or temporary reprieve via unconventional fossil
fuels), civilization must get by on a small fraction of the energy it now uses (and in far less convenient forms).
EPA established the volume requirements and associated percentage standards that apply under the RFS2
program in calendar year 2013 for cellulosic biofuel, biomass - based diesel, advanced biofuel, and total
renewable fuel.
Global investment in
renewable power and
fuels (excluding large hydro - electric projects) was $ 270.2 billion in 2014, nearly 17 % higher than the previous year, according to the latest edition of an annual report commissioned by the United Nations Environment
Program's (UNEP) Division of Technology, Industry and Economic (DTIE) in cooperation with Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance and produced in collaboration with Bloomberg New Energy Finance.
Those include not only the EPA's greenhouse gas regulations but also the
Renewable Fuel Standard, sub-rosa carbon regulations like the Utility MACT Rule (which effectively bans the construction of new coal power plants), California's EPA - awarded power to meddle in fuel - economy regulation, California's cap - and - trade program and low - carbon fuel standard, the Northeast States» regional greenhouse gas regulatory compact (RGGI), and State renewable portfolio standar
Renewable Fuel Standard, sub-rosa carbon regulations like the Utility MACT Rule (which effectively bans the construction of new coal power plants), California's EPA - awarded power to meddle in fuel - economy regulation, California's cap - and - trade program and low - carbon fuel standard, the Northeast States» regional greenhouse gas regulatory compact (RGGI), and State renewable portfolio standards (R
Fuel Standard, sub-rosa carbon regulations like the Utility MACT Rule (which effectively bans the construction of new coal power plants), California's EPA - awarded power to meddle in
fuel - economy regulation, California's cap - and - trade program and low - carbon fuel standard, the Northeast States» regional greenhouse gas regulatory compact (RGGI), and State renewable portfolio standards (R
fuel - economy regulation, California's cap - and - trade
program and low - carbon
fuel standard, the Northeast States» regional greenhouse gas regulatory compact (RGGI), and State renewable portfolio standards (R
fuel standard, the Northeast States» regional greenhouse gas regulatory compact (RGGI), and State
renewable portfolio standar
renewable portfolio standards (RPS).
[From Green Car Congress:] EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson today proposed a
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program designed to double the US use of renewable fuels such as ethanol and b
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)
Program designed to double the US use of
renewable fuels such as ethanol and b
renewable fuels such as ethanol and biodiesel.
Brazil has one of the largest
renewable energy
programs in the world, involving production of ethanol
fuel from sugar cane, and ethanol now provides 18 percent of the country's automotive
fuel.
«Germany has set up a system of legislation and subsidies to move away from fossil
fuels toward
renewable energy,» Martin Kaiser, executive director of
programs for Greenpeace International in Berlin, told me.
Various
renewable fuels can be used to meet the requirements of RFS
program, including ethanol and biodiesel.
While equally necessary, closing existing fossil
fuel activity would be much harder and take longer, involving transition
programs for workers and possible compensation claims from affected corporations, and requiring rapid roll - out of replacement
renewable energy infrastructure.
A strong ethical case can be made that any political support for natural gas as a short - term bridge
fuel should be conditioned on the natural gas industry promising to stop lobbying against rapid scale up of
renewable energy
programs.
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President Donald Trump has agreed to meet representatives of the U.S. oil refining industry and oil - supporting lawmakers to discuss the
Renewable Fuel Standard
Program — a meeting that could set the stage...
The recent push to shift responsibility for compliance with the
Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), from refiners and importers to independent blenders and retail gasoline stations, is a flawed approach that could impact consumers at the gasoline pump and does nothing to fix the larger set of problems that plague the RFS — problems Congress must address by repealing the
program or significantly reforming it.
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