Free e-book details the remarkable rise of ethanol in Minnesota
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In three short years, Minnesota went from 14 locations
offering 88 Octane fuel, commonly known as E15, to over 300 retailers selling
the cleaner-burning fuel.
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EPA rule allowing year-round E15 released with cautious optimism
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a
proposed rule allowing year-round sales of E15 this week. While the rule would
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Gov. Walz named chair of Governors’ Biofuels Coalition
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Announced last week, Governor Tim Walz was named 2019 chair of the Governors’ Biofuels Coalition. In the role, Walz will work with governors from 22 states on advocacy efforts supporting regional and national biofuel policy development.
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Minnesota ethanol sales reach all-time high in 2018
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(Minnesota Department of Agriculture Deputy Commissioner Andrea Vaubel addressed the crowd at an event celebrating the state surpassing 300 88 Octane and 400 E85 locations)
The Minnesota Department of Commerce released its year-end station report detailing a record-breaking year for 88 Octane fuel sales,
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Minnesota Corn celebrates ethanol infrastructure milestone
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The Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) joined federal and state officials, as well as the American Lung Association and others from the renewable fuel industry to celebrate the success of the Biofuel Infrastructure Partnership (BIP) on Thursday.
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2019 renewable fuel volumes set, but waivers bring concern
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule today that establishes the required renewable fuel volumes under the Renewable Fuel Standard. Total renewable fuel volume as part of the 2019 Renewable Volume Obligations (RVO) is 19.92 billion gallons,
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Fuel promotion events continue promoting ethanol in the metro and beyond
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Fuel events across the Twin Cities metro area wrapped up last week with hundreds of consumers stopping by their local station to learn more about the benefits of ethanol-blended fuels.
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MCGA travels to Dallas to promote ethanol, corn farming with NASCAR fans
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The Minnesota Corn Growers Association joined colleagues from the Texas Corn Producers to promote the benefits of ethanol and the work of the nation’s corn farmers at the NASCAR Texas 500 over the weekend.
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Global upside for ethanol and DDGS evident at Export Exchange 2018
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Written by Jonathan Eisenthal
New developments in the United States, including possible year-round sales of E15, and plans to reduce carbon emissions around the world could add upwards of 20 billion gallons of ethanol demand in the next decade.
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