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DOE Announces Plan to Replenish Tapped Oil Reserves

DOE will call for bids on 60 million barrels of oil come Fall 2022. However, the department anticipates deliveries will not be fulfilled until fiscal year 2023—when future oil prices and demand will be lower.

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BREAKING: U.S. To Ban Russian Oil Imports

UPDATE: WASHINGTON (AP) - Biden: US ban on Russian oil a 'powerful blow' to 'Putin's war,' warns Americans 'defending freedom is going to cost.'

Farmers Worldwide Struggle with Rising Fuel Costs
Farmers Worldwide Struggle with Rising Fuel Costs

Farmers worldwide are feeling the pinch as fuel costs rise to near four-year highs just as they plant and harvest their fields, eroding agricultural income already hamstrung by depressed crop prices.

Biofuel Fight Lives On

The price of biofuel blending credits tumbled Friday on mounting speculation that the fight by independent oil refiners to change U.S. laws mandating the use of ethanol will lead to rule changes.

Congress approved the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) in 2005. It was expanded in 2007. It sets the required levels of biofuels to be mixed into the nation's auto fuel supply.
Biofuel Fight Lives On

The price of biofuel blending credits tumbled Friday on mounting speculation that the fight by independent oil refiners to change U.S. laws mandating the use of ethanol will lead to rule changes.