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Refusal to hear case paves the way for expanded use of the ethanol blend.
The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear a case that attempted to thwart the sale of fuel containing a higher percentage of ethanol, a decision that could clear the way for the more widespread use of E15.
The use of E15 has angered the oil lobby, which has a history of fighting many mandates that result in less oil use. But it’s also raised the ire of poultry and cattle farmers, who said the use of corn in E15 production will increase grain costs.
In declining to hear the case, the high court preserved a lower-court ruling that the American Petroleum Institute, a lobbying organization for the oil industry, did not have the standing to challenge the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to allow sales of the controversial fuel.
API officials and…
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