RINs Front and Center for Market in 2008

摘要

The jump in values was an eye-opener for many, adding a new dimension of risk to ethanol-blending.rnFor gasoline importers, RINs are an added cost of doing business. But RINs also introduce new price uncertainty for importers, which could expose the U.S. to greater supply risk depending on how they fare in the new market, in the opinion of one blender.rnOther marketers with blending obligations are weighing the implications of 2008's much larger RFS - 9 billion gallons, up from 4.7 billion in 2007 and higher than the former 2008 mandate of 5.4 billion.