Biofuels industry representatives spent Friday afternoon fielding calls from reporters to comment on the Environmental Protection Agency decision to put off finalizing 2014 volume standards under the Renewable Fuel Standard program until next year.
Domestic Fuel caught up with four of the industry groups, starting with Bob Dinneen with the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA), already posted previously.
Listen to the interviews below:
American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) – Interview with ACE Executive Vice President Brian Jennings
Growth Energy –
Interview with Growth Energy CEO Tom Buis
National Biodiesel Board (NBB) – Interview with NBB Vice President of Federal Affairs Anne Steckel
On Monday, biofuels industry leaders will hold briefings for Capitol Hill staff and the media to discuss the implications of the decision and where we go from here. The Fuels America briefing will feature Buis, Dinneen, Advanced Ethanol Council (AEC) Executive Director Brooke Coleman, and Brent Erickson with the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO).