US refiners seek remedy for high gasoline prices High RFS costs shut refineries, cuts supply E15 waiver directly helps Midwestern drivers US refiners are taking their plea to the public with a new ad campaign launched by Fueling American Jobs Coalition asking President Biden to lower gasoline prices by fixing the Environmental Protection Agency’s Renewable Fuel Standard, which mandates volumes of renewable fuel blending required by refiners. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now “This new ad campaign comes as experts warn that the broken RFS is adding up to 30 cents/gal at the pump, and as Russia’s war in Ukraine and record inflation push gas prices to near-record levels nationwide,” the group said in an April 22 statement. US gasoline prices are soaring just ahead of the summer driving season as a result of low inventories, the return of demand post-pandemic and […]