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Lawmakers Unveil E15 Legislation Allowing Blending Exemptions

Bloomberg Markets Saturday 01 August 2026, 01:13 UTC By Elizabeth Elkin and Cole Martin 1 min read
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Lawmakers Unveil E15 Legislation Allowing Blending Exemptions US lawmakers unveiled legislation that would expand sales of higher-ethanol gasoline and give exemptions from annual blending mandates for some small oil refineries that have received them in the past. The proposal, which is part of the farm bill, is a stark shift from previous plans that would have cut those exemptions significantly. The draft also allows regulators to force companies that didn’t receive breaks to offset their...

Lawmakers Unveil E15 Legislation Allowing Blending Exemptions US lawmakers unveiled legislation that would expand sales of higher-ethanol gasoline and give exemptions from annual blending mandates for some small oil refineries that have received them in the past. The proposal, which is part of the farm bill, is a stark shift from previous plans that would have cut those exemptions significantly. The draft also allows regulators to force companies that didn’t receive breaks to offset their competitors’ exemptions over the first 500 million exempted gallons of biofuel.
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