
SOURCE: U.S. EPA
June 18, 2026
BY Erin Krueger
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The U.S. EPA on June 18 released data showing nearly 2.02 billion RINs were generated under the RFS in May, up nearly 4% when compared to the same month of last year. Total RIN generation for the first five months of 2026 reached 9.66 billion.
The U.S. EPA on June 18 released updated Renewable Fuel Standard data, reporting that no new small refinery exemption (SRE) petitions were filed under the program during the past month. A total of 40 SRE petitions remain pending.
The Renewable Fuels Association congratulates producer member Chippewa Valley Ethanol Co. as the company celebrates its 30th anniversary today with an open house at its Benson, Minnesota, biorefinery.
Aemetis Inc. announced on June 17 that it has received key equipment for its $40 million mechanical vapor recompression (MVR) system at its ethanol plant in Keyes, California, including the high efficiency turbofans and other components.
U.S. fuel ethanol production fell by less than 1% the week ending June 12, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on June 17. Stocks of fuel ethanol expanded slightly while exports fell by 19%