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API denies claim that it supported a higher US ethanol blending cap

08/10/2009
By Nick Snow
An ethanol advocacy group’s suggestion that an American Petroleum Institute study supports increasing allowable ethanol levels in gasoline to 12% is misleading, the oil industry trade association said.The Renewable Fuels Association recommended raising the allowable ethanol level to 12% as an interim measure in comments it filed last month with the US Environmental Protection Agency supporting a petition by another fuel ethanol group, Growth Energy, to increase the allowable limit to 15%.“Already agreed upon science and ongoing research make clear the move to up to E15 blends is warranted. In addition, existing statutes allow EPA to take an interim step by approving the use of...
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