爱荷华州寻求联邦调查可能滥用生物燃料豁免的情况,指出对农民的不公平好处和伤害。 Iowa seeks federal probe into possible abuse of biofuel exemptions, citing unfair advantages and harm to farmers.

Iowa 司法部长Brenna Bird正在敦促联邦机构调查可能滥用可再生能源标准小型炼油厂豁免的情况,并表示关切有些公司可能声称尽管利润丰厚,但财政困难。 Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird is urging federal agencies to investigate potential misuse of the Renewable Fuel Standard’s small refinery exemptions, citing concerns that some companies may be claiming financial hardship despite profitability. 她强调了精炼厂的不一致说法,并指出,豁免可能会损害该方案的完整性,伤害依赖可再生燃料需求的农民。 She highlighted inconsistent statements from refiners and noted that exemptions could undermine the program’s integrity and harm farmers reliant on renewable fuel demand. 内布拉斯加州和南达科他州的总检察长也呼吁进行联邦审查。 Nebraska and South Dakota’s attorneys general have joined the call for a federal review. 爱荷华生物柴油委员会还敦促环保局最后敲定即将出台的RFS规则,并重新分配未使用的豁免,以保护大豆农民和维持市场稳定。 The Iowa Biodiesel Board also urged the EPA to finalize upcoming RFS rules and reallocate unused exemptions to protect soybean farmers and maintain market stability.