API Reverses Course on E15 Gasoline Bill, Calls for Regulatory Fixes
The American Petroleum Institute said on Tuesday it opposes legislation to expand year-round sales of E15 gasoline, a reversal that underscores deepening tensions between the oil and ethanol industries after a brief period of cooperation.
The influential oil trade group earlier this year had teamed up with farm-state lawmakers and ethanol producers to support higher renewable fuel blending mandates and a December legislative push for year-round E15, in exchange for restrictions on a program that allows smaller refiners to skirt renewable fuel obligations...
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