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EPA Improves Final RVOs
Final rule breaks through so-called blend wall WASHINGTON, D.C. — Growth Energy and its members are pleased to see that the President and the Environmental Protection Agency have recognized the need to...
Growth Energy Co-Chairmen Tom Buis and Jeff Broin to Hold Media Availability After RVO Announcement
Today at 3:30 pm ET, following the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement of the final rule on the 2014 – 2016 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) numbers, Tom Buis...
Growth Energy and RFA Meet with OMB to Discuss Forthcoming RFS Rule
WASHINGTON, DC – At a meeting on Wednesday with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Bob Dinneen, president and CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA), and Tom Buis, CEO of...
USDA, USGC, Growth Energy and RFA Participate in Clean Energy Mission to India
A team of U.S. ethanol industry representatives led by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Undersecretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Michael Scuse traveled to India last week to discuss opportunities for...
House Science Committee Subcommittees on Oversight & Environment Fail to Acknowledge Success of RFS
WASHINGTON, DC — This morning, the House Science Committee held a hearing on the 10th anniversary of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The Science Committee has a history of misrepresenting biofuels, relying...
Growth Energy Congratulates DuPont on Opening New Cellulosic Ethanol Plant
WASHINGTON, DC — Following the grand opening of DuPont’s new cellulosic ethanol plant in Nevada, Iowa, that will produce up to 30 million gallons of cellulosic ethanol annually from corn crop residue,...
Biofuel Producers Call Out Big Oil’s Misleading Campaign
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, in response to misleading attacks by Big Oil, the Fuels America coalition is launching a significant new television and digital advertising campaign to counter Big Oil’s attempts to...
Big Oil’s Latest Campaign – More of the Same Misinformation
WASHINGTON, DC — Yesterday, the American Petroleum Institute (API) announced a new “multi-faceted advocacy campaign” that perpetuates misinformation about ethanol and ignores ethanol’s benefits to our environment, economy, national security and consumers...
Growth Energy Praises USDA Commitment to Increase Market Access of Biofuels
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Tom Buis, co-chairman of Growth Energy, joined Agriculture Secretary Vilsack in Florida to announce the state recipients of competitive, matching federal grants to support infrastructure that will increase...
Growth Energy Makes Major Gift to Agricultural Education Scholarship Fund
Students majoring in agricultural education will have more and larger scholarships available starting in 2016, thanks to a commitment from Growth Energy to provide $90,000 in funds over the next three years....
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