# News, Notices and Announcements for the Renewable Fuel Standard | US EPA

> EPA's RFS news page lists announcements on small refinery exemption petitions, compliance deadline extensions, and final volume requirements with partial reallocation of exempted volumes. The listed items cover multiple compliance years.

- Date: 2018-03-15 · published 2018-03-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65893-news-notices-and-announcements-for-the-renewable-fuel-standard-us-epa
- Commodities: [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Volume requirements and exemption reallocations set the level of biofuel demand for soybean oil and corn-based ethanol. Changes to these obligations move biofuel feedstock demand and oilseed prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBO: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBO | 2017-12-14 | [A Look at the 2018 Renewable Fuel Standards - NATSO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67353-a-look-at-the-2018-renewable-fuel-standards-natso.md) | -0.5% | -0.5% |
| SBO | 2019-04-05 | [The Unintended Consequences of the Renewable Fuel Standard \| RealClearEnergy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59466-the-unintended-consequences-of-the-renewable-fuel-standard-realclearenergy.md) | -0.8% | -7.3% |
| SBO | 2018-03-06 | [Oil, agriculture and the environment deserve an improved Renewable Fuel Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65895-oil-agriculture-and-the-environment-deserve-an-improved-renewable-fuel-standard.md) | -1.4% | +1.0% |
| SBO | 2018-02-05 | [The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): Waiver Authority and Modification of Volumes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66363-the-renewable-fuel-standard-rfs-waiver-authority-and-modification-of-volumes.md) | -1.7% | -1.5% |
| SBO | 2017-01-26 | [The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS): Waiver Authority and Modification of Volumes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72875-the-renewable-fuel-standard-rfs-waiver-authority-and-modification-of-volumes.md) | -1.6% | -7.3% |
| CORN | 2017-12-14 | [A Look at the 2018 Renewable Fuel Standards - NATSO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67353-a-look-at-the-2018-renewable-fuel-standards-natso.md) | +2.3% | +2.4% |
| CORN | 2019-04-05 | [The Unintended Consequences of the Renewable Fuel Standard \| RealClearEnergy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59466-the-unintended-consequences-of-the-renewable-fuel-standard-realclearenergy.md) | -1.7% | -1.7% |
| CORN | 2018-03-06 | [Oil, agriculture and the environment deserve an improved Renewable Fuel Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65895-oil-agriculture-and-the-environment-deserve-an-improved-renewable-fuel-standard.md) | +2.7% | +5.3% |

## Sources

- epa.gov: https://www.epa.gov/renewable-fuel-standard/news-notices-and-announcements-renewable-fuel-standard

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