The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) staff constructed the options into a list, noting that the effort was directed at providing reform and not repeal of the RFS. There was no group consensus as to which ideas were preferred.
The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) has released a report regarding 40 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) reform options. The BPC is a Washington, D.C. think tank dedicated to bipartisan policy development in a number of areas including energy. It was founded in 2007 by former Senate Majority Leaders Howard Baker (R-Tennessee), Tom Daschle (D-South Dakota), Bob Dole (R-Kansas) and George Mitchell (D-Maine).The report is a product of an advisory group convened by the BPC that met three times in 2014. The BPC staff cons...
What You Need to Know Today: The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 3.75 to 4.0 percent Wednesday, with two officials dissenting in favor of a 25-basis-point increase. The Fed upgraded its assessment of economic growth from "solid" to "strong" but adopted a more patient approa...
Key Takeaways: Expected growth in U.S. soybean crushing capacity and output, driven by biofuel demand, will increase domestic soymeal supplies, with production growth significantly outpacing demand. WPI forecasts soymeal production increasing from 65.8 million short tons in 2026/27 to 70.5 mil...
Russian Grain Markets: 19–23 October 2026 The Russian grain market continued its recovery during the week, although prices remained volatile across regions. Wheat was notably bullish, while feed barley and corn were slower to appreciate, primarily because of weaker export demand amid logi...