Renewable Fuel Makers Say EPA Waivers Siphon Away Their Buyers
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Companies that make fuel from corn stalks or landfill gas say a federal program designed to help them has a loophole that is discouraging buyers.
The fuels aren’t selling this year, producers say, as refiners wait for the Obama administration to issue delayed Renewable Fuel Standard mandates. The administration is poised to set levels as soon as Friday for the amount of renewables that must be added to gasoline this year and next.