American Soybean Association · News
Small Refinery Exemptions Impact Biofuel Demand
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Key points
- ASA Chief Economist Scott Gerlt explains how small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard reduce biofuel demand, particularly affecting biomass-based diesel.
- While EPA reallocation mitigates some impacts, SREs remain a source of controversy and uncertainty for agricultural prices.
Summary
ASA Chief Economist Scott Gerlt explains how small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard reduce biofuel demand, particularly affecting biomass-based diesel. While EPA reallocation mitigates some impacts, SREs remain a source of controversy and uncertainty for agricultural prices.
Original source title
Small Refineries, Big Consequences: What Exemptions Mean for Biofuel Demand
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