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Zeeshan Farooqui from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to support a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners by moving the point of obligation for compliance.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00083644
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the 2018 Renewable Volume Obligations (RVOs) for the Renewable Fuel Standard, maintaining the conventional biofuel target at 15 billion gallons and signaling the administration's support for renewable fuels, while Growth Energy emphasizes the need for more certainty regarding advanced biofuel levels.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00088031
Byron Brown
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2 |
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The email correspondence between EPA officials and representatives from Perkins Coie discusses logistics for a meeting with Administrator Pruitt regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) on May 11, 2017, with arrangements for both in-person and remote participation.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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5 |
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The email correspondence between Michael Pasko of the National Marine Manufacturers Association and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses a meeting request for marine engine manufacturing executives to discuss fuel policy and Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) reform with Administrator Pruitt on June 21-22, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The EPA proposed a reduction in advanced biofuel volumes for 2018 under the Renewable Fuel Standard, lowering the mandate to 4.24 billion gallons while maintaining the ethanol requirement at 15 billion gallons, with plans to finalize the rule by November 30, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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Broan Powell from Monroe Energy urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00023687
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from Gregory Tutak to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs at independent refiners, highlighting the negative impact of current regulations on small refineries and their employees.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The email from Western Plains Energy requests the EPA Administrator's support for Corn Oil One to be allowed to participate in the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) as a qualified feedstock for Biodiesel D4 RINS, citing unfair treatment compared to soy and canola processors.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00069501
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The EPA's Daily Environment Report from July 26, 2017, highlights Administrator Scott Pruitt's initiative to accelerate Superfund site cleanups through public-private partnerships and discusses various environmental legislative updates, including proposed cuts to biofuel subsidies and the potential for a government shutdown over border wall funding.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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4 |
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Leslie Phipps from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect jobs in the refining industry by shifting the point of obligation to prevent independent refiners from facing financial hardship.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00083789
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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Robert O'Brien from HollyFrontier urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00083910
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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Robert Spencer from HollyFrontier urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners by moving the point of obligation for blending renewable fuels.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00083949
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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The EPA announced a reduction in the mandate for cellulosic biofuel to 238 million gallons while maintaining the conventional ethanol requirement at 15 billion gallons for the 2018 Renewable Fuel Standard.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The email from Mike Hanlon to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The email from Chris Smith to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs for independent refiners and address inequities in the current regulation.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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Roy Murray is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in the refining industry, as current regulations disproportionately burden independent refiners and threaten thousands of American jobs.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00025361
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from Michael Bones to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the point of obligation for the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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Brandon DePew from PBF Energy urges the EPA to change the "point of obligation" in the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs at independent refiners, who are unfairly burdened by current regulations that favor larger companies.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00027599
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email exchange involves Bernadette Rappold from Greenberg Traurig LLP discussing legal support related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) with Justin Schwab from the EPA, while also congratulating him on his new position at the agency.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00164101
Justin Schwab
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2 |
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The email correspondence between EPA's Tate Bennett and NCGA's Kathy Bergren discusses the EPA's Notice of Data Availability (NODA) regarding Renewable Volume Obligations (RVO) and potential regulatory changes to Renewable Identification Numbers (RIN), with NCGA expressing concerns about proposals affecting ethanol exports and seeking the opportunity to provide input.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00076272
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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Chase Moses from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to support a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect jobs at independent refiners by moving the point of obligation for compliance.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00083876
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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Kaitlyn Ray from Wilmington, DE, urges the EPA to change the point of obligation for the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs in the refining industry, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency received a meeting request for Administrator E. Scott Pruitt to discuss Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) issues with representatives from Valero Energy Corporation on July 17, 2017.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00143152
Madeline Morris
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1 |
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The emails involve Sydney Hupp from the EPA coordinating a meeting with Administrator Pruitt regarding Coca-Cola, while also sharing 2016 Renewable Fuel Standard production numbers with Larry Ziemba from Phillips 66.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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4 |
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The email from LeAnn Johnson Koch of Perkins Coie to EPA officials discusses a draft waiver petition for Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining and Marketing LLC, seeking relief from 2017 Renewable Fuel Standard volume obligations due to urgent economic concerns.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The Iowa Governor's office sent an email to various federal agency contacts sharing a letter from multiple governors to President Trump regarding biodiesel.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00062639
Tate Bennett
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1 |
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The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office discusses the biodiesel industry's capacity and growth potential, highlights concerns over unfair competition from imported biodiesel, and mentions a trade complaint filed by the National Biodiesel Board against subsidized imports, following a conversation with EPA Administrator Pruitt.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00077578
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email from Thomas Tracy to the EPA Press on August 11, 2017, urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect American jobs by shifting the point of obligation for refiners, as current rules disproportionately burden independent refiners and threaten thousands of jobs.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00026739
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email discusses a meeting between EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and corn-state senators regarding concerns that the Trump administration is undermining the biofuels industry by proposing cuts to biodiesel quotas and considering allowing overseas ethanol credits, which has raised tensions among lawmakers and the biofuel market.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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6 |
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Brian Shultz is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in the refining industry, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners and threaten thousands of American jobs.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00027963
13 Tier
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1 |
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Edward Jackson from Cargill is inquiring about the location of the full 2018 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volumes document and biomass-based diesel information for 2019 on the EPA website.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00022879
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from John Duff to Justin Schwab discusses the sorghum oil pathway petition, clarifying that Executive Order 13771 does not apply to its approval process as it does not impose compliance costs, thereby facilitating the regulatory approval for sorghum oil as a biodiesel feedstock.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00164219
Justin Schwab
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6 |
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The EPA has submitted the final volume requirements for the 2018 and 2019 Renewable Fuel Standard to the OMB for review, amidst political tensions between senators regarding biofuel credit policies.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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Erica Waugh from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners by shifting the point of obligation for compliance.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00083917
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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Eric Wilson from Toledo, OH, is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners and threaten their viability.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00025678
13 Tier
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1 |
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Kevin Kukay urges the EPA to change the point of obligation for the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect American jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00024993
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from Samantha Dravis at the EPA discusses a scheduled meeting with the Association of American Railroads to address the point of obligation under the Renewable Fuels Standard.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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Steve Brady urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners by shifting the point of obligation for blending renewable fuels.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00024382
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa government discusses the biodiesel industry's capacity and growth potential, following a conversation between the Governor and EPA Administrator Pruitt, while addressing concerns about unfair competition from imported biodiesel.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00066516
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email from Kaitlyn Ray urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs at independent refiners, highlighting the unfair burden on them compared to larger companies.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00023824
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from Matt Miltenberger of the Nebraska government discusses coordinating a conference call regarding a response letter from the EPA about a Governor's request for a testing exemption of mid-level ethanol fuel blends.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00128173
Troy Lyons
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1 |
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The emails from Larry Laboe and John Thomason to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urge the agency to change the implementation of the Renewable Fuel Standard to prevent job losses among independent refiners by shifting the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The email from Wossen Abebe to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect jobs in the refining industry by shifting the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending credits.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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Andrew Wheeler, the nominee for EPA deputy administrator, communicated with EPA officials about his past association with the ethanol group Growth Energy, clarifying that he did not lobby for them despite media claims.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00150533
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2 |
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The email confirms a scheduled call between Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on April 28, 2017, regarding biofuels, coordinated by Sydney Hupp from the EPA.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00070494
Tate Bennett
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6 |
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John Bowen from Monroe Energy urges the EPA to change the "point of obligation" in the Renewable Fuel Standard to protect jobs in the refining industry, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners and threaten thousands of American jobs.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00028956
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from Randie Jones to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the negative impact on independent refiners and the potential loss of up to 150,000 jobs.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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Gregory Tutak from HollyFrontier is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as the current regulation unfairly burdens independent refiners and threatens their viability.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00023290
Michael Abboud
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1 |
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Jennifer Sanchez from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to protect American jobs by moving the point of obligation for refiners, as current policies disproportionately harm independent refiners and threaten thousands of jobs.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00083653
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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The email from Robert M. Nolan of ExxonMobil to Lee Forsgren discusses the Beaumont Refinery's notification to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regarding its intent to discharge storm water into the Neches River following Hurricane Harvey, while outlining monitoring and environmental response measures in place.
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2017 |
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ED_002061_00094320
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1 |
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Raymond Yarnall from Monroe Energy urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in independent refining, highlighting the unfair burden on small refiners who must purchase blending credits despite lacking blending capabilities.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00024745
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Kristin Allan of the Nebraska Governor's Office confirms a scheduled call with several governors to discuss growing the biofuels industry, set for April 28, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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10 |
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The EPA Administrator, E. Scott Pruitt, informed several U.S. Senators that after thorough analysis, the agency will not move the "point of obligation" for the Renewable Fuel Standard from refiners to blenders and will finalize the Renewable Volume Obligation rule by November 30, 2017.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00139928
Troy Lyons
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2 |
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The email from Jerrold M. Jung to Samantha Dravis discusses the analysis of the Renewable Identification Number (RIN) market and proposed reforms to the ethanol mandate, including potential legislative changes in Congress regarding RIN pricing and compliance measures.
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2017 |
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1 |
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The EPA is scheduled to meet with representatives from the Association of American Railroads and Steptoe & Johnson LLP on June 14, 2017, to discuss the point of obligation under the Renewable Fuels Standard, as requested by the AAR.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The document is a letter to Senators Grassley and Ernst from Iowa organizations in the renewable fuels industry, requesting assistance in addressing an unfair regulatory interpretation by the EPA that negatively impacts the marketability of distillers corn oil (DCO) as a biodiesel feedstock under the Renewable Fuel Standard.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00069502
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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The email from the EPA discusses President Trump's executive order aimed at expediting public-works permits, the departure of the acting head of the Energy Information Administration, and various energy-related updates, including a court ruling affecting Sinclair Oil's biofuel mandate compliance.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The email correspondence involves Justin Savage from Hogan Lovells coordinating with Mandy Gunasekara from the EPA regarding the scheduling of a meeting for Holly Frontier's RFS on May 11, 2017, ultimately confirming to stick with the original date and time.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00164067
Justin Schwab
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3 |
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The email from Chris Hessler to Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses the back-testing results of the proposed year-to-date method for calculating the Renewable Volume Obligation (RVO) for cellulosic biofuel, indicating a significant increase in growth rates based on new data.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The email from Brian Urquidez to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners and the potential loss of 75,000 to 150,000 American jobs.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The email discusses the White House's refusal to arrange a meeting requested by Senator Ted Cruz and other senators regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard, amid ongoing tensions over biofuels policy and Cruz's hold on a Department of Agriculture nomination.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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A bipartisan group of 38 senators is urging EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to reverse proposed cuts to biodiesel and cellulosic ethanol volumes in the Renewable Fuel Standard, criticizing the agency's methodology and the impact on biofuel production.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The email from Jake Wyzard to Samantha Dravis at the EPA urges the agency to change the Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners by shifting the point of obligation for renewable fuel blending credits.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Kristin Allan from the Nebraska Governor's office discusses scheduling a call with Administrator Pruitt and several governors to talk about growing the biofuels industry.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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10 |
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The email exchange between Sydney Hupp of the EPA and Kristin Allan from the Nebraska Governor's office discusses scheduling a call with Administrator Pruitt and several governors to discuss growing the biofuels industry on April 28, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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10 |
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The email correspondence involves the U.S. EPA discussing a meeting to address Ameresco's concerns regarding the proposed 2018 volume requirements under the Renewable Fuel Standard program for cellulosic biofuel.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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3 |
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The email from Antonio Gomez to Brittany Bolen urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs in the refining industry, highlighting the unfair burden on independent refiners.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00083866
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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The email from LeAnn M. Johnson Koch of Perkins Coie discusses scheduling a follow-up meeting with EPA and DOE officials regarding the scoring of small refinery hardship petitions under the Renewable Fuel Standard, referencing materials from a previous meeting and a 2011 DOE study.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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25 |
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The document is a meeting request form for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard with HollyFrontier Corporation CEO George Damiris, scheduled for either October 3 or November 3, 2017, at EPA Headquarters.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00156724
Aaron Ringel
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1 |
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The email from Christy Beach requests a meeting between EPA Administrator Pruitt and former Senator Byron Dorgan, along with colleagues from the National Biodiesel Board, to discuss biodiesel and renewable fuels issues.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized the Renewable Fuel Standard volumes for 2018 and biomass-based diesel volumes for 2019 to provide regulatory certainty to refiners and the agricultural community.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00126326
Troy Lyons
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3 |
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Ryan Dubuisson from HollyFrontier is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as current regulations disproportionately burden independent refiners and threaten their viability.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00023942
Michael Abboud
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1 |
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Brendan Williams urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, particularly for small and independent refiners who are adversely affected by the current regulations.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00026591
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from Stacey Dion of the Carlyle Group to Ryan Jackson at the EPA requests a meeting to discuss the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and its impact on Philadelphia Energy Solutions, a key portfolio company.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The email from Peter Whitfield of Hogan Lovells discusses coordinating a call to clarify the EPA's supplemental request regarding the 2018/2019 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volumes.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00162998
Justin Schwab
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1 |
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Larry Laboe is urging the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners with compliance costs while benefiting larger companies.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00025492
13 Tier
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1 |
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The email from Stephanie Groen of the Iowa Governor's Office discusses the travel plans of Governor Reynolds and Governor Ricketts to testify at an EPA RFS hearing in Washington, D.C.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00066129
Tate Bennett
|
1 |
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The EPA plans to reject a proposal from oil refiners to change federal ethanol rules, a decision expected to be announced within two weeks, which significantly impacts billionaire Carl Icahn and independent companies.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00132408
Troy Lyons
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4 |
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The email correspondence involves Mandy Gunasekara and Kenneth Wagner from the EPA discussing a potential meeting with Blake Barfield from HollyFrontier regarding Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) matters.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00175744
Kenneth Wagner
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2 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed renewable fuel volume requirements for 2018 under the Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS) program, aiming to stabilize the program in light of current market dynamics and meet a statutory deadline for finalizing these obligations.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00068475
Tate Bennett
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3 |
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The email correspondence between Bethany Davis of Boyden Gray Associates and Sydney Hupp of the EPA discusses the logistics for a meeting scheduled on April 25, 2017, focused on free-market biofuel policy.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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6 |
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The EPA plans to formally reject a proposal from oil refiners to change federal ethanol rules, which is a significant setback for billionaire Carl Icahn and independent companies, as indicated in an email exchange between EPA official Troy Lyons and Andeavor's James Moore.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00130945
Troy Lyons
|
4 |
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The email from POLITICO reports that the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will vote on several EPA nominees, including William Wehrum, after a delay caused by a dispute over the Renewable Fuel Standard, with the vote scheduled for October 25, 2017.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The EPA is organizing a meeting on April 13, 2017, with biodiesel CEOs to discuss issues related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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7 |
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The email from Mandy Gunasekara at the EPA discusses the scoring of confidential business information related to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) hardship petition, in the context of the Sierra Club v. EPA case.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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Robert Spencer from HollyFrontier urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as current regulations unfairly burden independent refiners and threaten their viability.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00023997
Michael Abboud
|
1 |
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The email from Ryan Jackson at the EPA discusses concerns from Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds regarding President Trump's potential cuts to biofuel levels under the Renewable Fuel Standards, and highlights the Senate environment committee's postponement of votes on EPA nominations due to these concerns.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a reduction in the mandate for cellulosic biofuel to 238 million gallons while maintaining the ethanol blending requirement at 15 billion gallons, reflecting market demand for 2018.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00078249
Tate Bennett
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2 |
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Tony Conetta from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen of the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs at independent refiners, highlighting the unfair burden placed on them compared to larger companies.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00084000
Brittany Bolen
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1 |
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The email correspondence between Kristin Allan from the Office of Governor Pete Ricketts and Sydney Hupp from the EPA discusses scheduling a call with Administrator Pruitt on April 28, 2017, to discuss growing the biofuels industry, with participation from governors of Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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10 |
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Walter Davis urges the EPA to change the Renewable Fuel Standard's point of obligation to protect American jobs, as the current regulation disproportionately harms independent refiners and could jeopardize up to 150,000 jobs.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00027501
13 Tier
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1 |
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The EPA is involved in a case where Pennsylvania Biofuels, Inc. and its executives were indicted for fraudulently claiming over $10 million in biofuels credits under the Renewable Fuel Standard.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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1 |
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The email from Jessica Wolfson to Robert Daguillard discusses the production of a documentary film about the biodiesel industry for the Discovery Channel, requesting an interview with an EPA representative to explain the Renewable Fuel Standard and its significance during an upcoming public hearing.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00028537
13 Tier
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2 |
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The email correspondence between Sydney Hupp from the EPA and Kristin Allan from the Nebraska Governor's office discusses scheduling a call with Administrator Pruitt on April 28, 2017, to address the topic of growing the biofuels industry, with participation from several governors.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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10 |
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The EPA issued a waiver allowing the sale of gasoline with 15 percent ethanol in 12 states and the District of Columbia to alleviate fuel shortages caused by Hurricane Harvey, as stated by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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The EPA is expected to announce today its decision to keep the Renewable Fuel Standard unchanged, maintaining the compliance responsibility for refiners, which impacts companies like CVR Energy and Valero.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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2 |
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Kane Hittle from HollyFrontier urges Brittany Bolen to advocate for a change in the EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard regulations to prevent job losses among independent refiners, highlighting the unfair burden placed on them compared to larger companies.
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2017 |
— |
ED_002061_00083539
Brittany Bolen
|
1 |
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The EPA's Ryan Jackson forwarded a Bloomberg BNA report detailing the impact of Hurricane Harvey on gasoline prices and U.S. fuel-making capacity, highlighting the shutdown of major Gulf Coast refineries and the subsequent effects on East Coast motorists.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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10 |
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The email correspondence from the EPA's Office of the Administrator discusses scheduling external meetings with representatives from labor unions and the Renewable Fuels Association.
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2017 |
EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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The email correspondence from the EPA's Executive Scheduler, Sydney Hupp, discusses scheduling a meeting with Administrator Pruitt for Jerry Jung, who is coordinating an op-ed submission on ethanol and wants to ensure Pruitt's office is informed and able to provide feedback.
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EPA-HQ-2017-008402 |
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