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Daybreak Feb. 26: Biofuels industry keeps eye on final RVO rule

02/26/26 2:44 PM By Philip Brasher, Kim Chipman, Oliver Ward, and Noah Wicks

Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Geoff Cooper addresses attendees at the group's National Ethanol Conference in Orlando Feb. 25 (RFA photo)

Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Geoff Cooper said he’s optimistic EPA will stick to its proposal for the highest-ever biofuel-blending targets.

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Daybreak Feb. 26: Biofuels industry keeps eye on final RVO rule

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