EPA allows E15 to be sold for ’23 summer driving season

The Environmental Protection Agency has issued an emergency waiver allowing E15 sales for the 2023 driving season.  

Ethanol and farm groups have been urging the agency to approve year-round sales, and American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings tells Brownfield, “Price concerns continue to be on the minds of Americans when it comes to what they’re paying at the pump. Supply for both crude oil and gasoline inventories are down today compared to a year ago when these emergency steps were taken.” 

The waiver will temporarily exempt the 15 percent-blended fuel from Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) requirements under the Clean Air Act from June 1 to September 15.  

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