3/29/2019
Growth Energy Backs E15 Year-Round Proposal at EPA Hearing

YPSILANTI, MI – Today, Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor testified at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) hearing on the proposed rule to implement year-round sales of E15, a fuel blended with 15 percent ethanol. Skor spoke alongside farmers, retailers, and ethanol producers in support of this proposal, pressing EPA to finalize the rule before […]

3/14/2019
New Small Refinery Exemptions “A Slap in the Face to Rural Communities”

Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor issued the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement that it granted five new small refinery exemptions for 2017, bringing the total gallons of lost demand to 2.6 billion in 2016-2017:

9/27/2021
Growth Energy Calls on EPA to Expand Biofuels Use to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

9/23/2021
U.S. Fam & Biofuel Leaders to White House: Pull EPA Back from the Brink

WASHINGTON, D.C. – America’s top biofuel and farm advocates called on the White House to take immediate action to address reports that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may soon seek to destroy demand for billions of gallons of low-carbon biofuels under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The following joint statement was issued by the Advanced Biofuels Business […]

9/21/2021
Growth Energy Members to Biden: Uphold Your Commitments to Clean Energy

9/15/2021
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Critics Miss the Mark on Biofuel Innovation

Recently, the New York Times published a story – “Biden Outlines a Plan for Cleaner Jet Fuel. But How Clean Would It Be?” – aimed at lending a voice to perpetual naysayers of biofuels’ role in the Biden Administration’s efforts to decarbonize aviation fuel. The article is once again full of outdated information and misleading claims perpetuated by the oil industry. With current technologies, farm-based feedstocks – including ethanol and corn […]

9/13/2021
U.S. Farm & Biofuel Leaders Seek Immediate Aviation Fuel Fix to Budget Bill

WASHINGTON, DC –America’s top biofuel and farm advocates called on Democratic leaders to fix a major flaw in the House Ways & Means Committee text released Friday night for tax provisions of the budget reconciliation, which is set for consideration Tuesday. As drafted, the text could leave American farmers and biofuel producers cut out of […]

9/10/2021
Growth Energy Applauds Funding for Biofuels Infrastructure in Budget Package

9/9/2021
Growth Energy, NCGA, RFA Statement on RVP Rehearing Petition Denial

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Growth Energy, the National Corn Growers Association, and the Renewable Fuels Association released the following statement after the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals denied their petition for rehearing regarding the recent American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, et al. vs. EPA decision, in which the court vacated a 2019 regulation allowing year-round sales of a fifteen […]

9/9/2021
Growth Energy Comments on White House SAF Commitment

WASHINGTON DC- Following attending today’s White House virtual Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) roundtable, Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor issued a statement on the administration’s commitment to produce 3 billion gallons of SAF per year by 2030: “I was pleased to join the White House’s conversation today on how to make SAF a success. Crop-based biofuels […]

9/9/2021
Group Spotlights Biofuel Benefits for California’s Carbon-Neutral Future

9/8/2021
Biofuel and Ag Leaders Oppose EPA Motion to Remand 2018 SREs Without Vacatur