Trump Urged to Delay Gasoline Shift That Boosts Ethanol

President Trump is being pressed to further delay a gasoline policy change meant to boost sales of corn-based ethanol, after Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine cited concerns about necessary fueling infrastructure being installed in time.

• DeWine in a Jan. 24 letter asked the acting head of the Environmental Protection Agency to postpone the shift until “no earlier than spring of 2026”
• Under a change sought by Midwestern governors in early 2022 and an EPA rule finalized early last year, conventional E10 gasoline no longer enjoys a special exemption from volatility limits in eight Midwest states, putting it on the same ...