The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Cellulosic Biofuels

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biomass energy.

Fuel.

Power resources.

Power resources--Law and legislation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2014

Summary:

Provides answers to key questions related to cellulosic biofuels and the renewable fuel standard, which seeks to establish a market for biofuels in the transportation sector by mandating that 36 billion gallons of biofuels be blended into transportation fuel by 2022. Reviews EPA annual cellulosic biofuel projections, 2010-2014, and EPA reported cellulosic biofuel compliance, 2010-2013. Discusses legislative context and related uncertainty

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 13-R4-1106b in the 2013 issue

Notes:

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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Feb. 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)

Publisher Number:

CRS-2015-RSI-0047

Access Restriction:

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