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- The Value of Change Management: More Than Meets the Eye
- RFG believes enterprises typically underestimate the value of change management in the life cycle of software applications. Many enterprises have little or no repeatable processes in place, and often use only rudimentary tools before embracing the concept of process-oriented enterprise change management ECM. This white paper is an independent assessment...
- White papers 2003-05-01
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- EPA FINALIZES GASOLINE BLENDING RULE TO INCREASE RFG SUPPLIES
- Delivering on its promise to provide some flexibility ahead of the transition to summertime RFG, the U.S. EPA last month finalized a rule that would allow refiners to use conventional gasoline CG to produce RFG or reclassify RFG with regard to VOC co Delivering on its promise to...
- Research articles 2002-01-07
- Ashland urges oil industry to pull together on RFG. (reformulated gasoline)(NPN Trends)
- The acceptance of reformulated gasoline RFG in the petroleum market has not come to par due to weak public acceptance, weak support from the Environmental Protection Agency EPA and the division within the oil industry. Public information on RFG accounts for weak public acceptance. EPA's failure to support RFG has...
- Research articles 1995-11-01
- DATA SHOW REFINERS OVER-COMPLY WITH RFG PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- While RFG composition varies by region, there is generally substantial over-compliance with the federal emissions performance standards, data show. Sampling conducted by the RFG Survey Association and posted on the U.S. EPA's Website reveals RFG properties and emissions performance based on the Complex Model. The RFG Survey Association...
- Research articles 2002-11-11
- EPA Proposes Rule Addressing Atlanta's Controversial RFG Requirement
- The U.S. EPA issued a proposed rule that will affect the use of RFG in Atlanta, which has been battling the agency in court over RFG since 2004. The rule seeks to determine whether Atlanta, which was classified as a "severe" ozone non-attainmentThe U.S. EPA issued a proposed rule that...
- Research articles 2006-06-26
- EPA SIDESTEPS BROAD RFG QUESTION IN ATLANTA ATTAINMENT PROPOSAL
- U.S. EPA is proposing to redesignate the Atlanta, Ga., metropolitan area to attainment of the 1-hour ozone standard, but the agency left the question of RFG unresolved. RFG issues for severe non-attainment areas that have achieved attainment will be addreU.S. EPA is proposing to redesignate the Atlanta, Ga., metropolitan area...
- Research articles 2005-04-25
- What changes are coming for RFG? (reformulated gasoline)(includes related article on legislation on oxygenate use in California)
- Petroleum refiners and marketers face the prospect of new regulations for reformulated gasoline RFG. RFG was introduced in 1995 as cleaner-burning gasoline was mandated by the EPA under the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1992. The second stage of federal regulations under the 'complex model' is set to take effect...
- Research articles 1998-03-01
- Problems loom in RFG enforcement. (reformulated gasoline regulations)
- Many petroleum marketers expressed concern over the EPA's ability to effectively enforce new reformulated gasoline RFG regulations. The EPA hoped to rely heavily on its experiences in enforcing unleaded gasoline regulations in the implementation of RFG Many petroleum marketers expressed concern over the EPA's ability to effectively enforce new reformulated...
- Research articles 1994-07-01
- Government, oil industry gird for RFG marketing uncertainties. (reformulated gasoline)(includes related article)
- Several issues underlying the new federal reformulated gasoline RFG regulations are worrying government agencies. These concerns include Gulf Coast refiners compensating for the exorbitant demand for RFG on the East Coast and in the Midwest, potential deficits and price increases and the emergence of different gasolines which will exacerbate the...
- Research articles 1994-12-01
- Widespread health complaints about RFG, MTBE raise concerns over program's fate. (reformulated gasoline; methyl tertiary butyl ether)
- Several public concern groups are expressing concern over the possible health risks posed by methyl tertiary butyl ether MTBE contained in reformulated gasoline RFG. The groups claim that MTBE causes nausea, headaches and throat irritation and have initiated protests to halt the implementation of the EPA's RFG program. However, Citizen...
- Research articles 1995-04-01
- LOUISIANA DEQ CONFIDENT RFG WAIVER WON'T BE DENIED AGAIN
- Dear Executive,LOUISIANA DEQ CONFIDENT RFG WAIVER WON'T BE DENIED AGAIN-EPA Not Working Under Deadline-Despite EPA's recent denial of Georgia's request for the Atlanta metropolitan area to be excluded from the RFG program, Louisiana remains confident it will not meet the same fate."[O]ur people are confident in the models that show...
- Research articles 2004-10-11
- RFG ON HOLD IN ATLANTA; WILL INVESTMENTS BE STRANDED?
- The recent court decision restraining EPA from implementing RFG in Atlanta raises a number of questions, particularly whether state officials will win a permanent injunction against mandated RFG use when they go back to court Oct. 6th.The U.S. District Court for North Georgia granted a Temporary Restraining Order TRO Sept....
- Research articles 2004-10-04
- GEORGIA PETITIONS TO JOIN CASE RELATED TO RFG REQUIREMENT
- Dear Executive,GEORGIA PETITIONS TO JOIN CASE RELATED TO RFG REQUIREMENT-Case Revolves Around New 8-Hour Ozone RuleWith U.S. EPA recently agreeing to reconsider Baton Rouge, La.'s request to waive or extend the deadline for RFG implementation (see RFN, 8/9/04, p1), neighboring state Georgia is hoping for the same.In court documents dated...
- Research articles 2004-08-16
- RFA: GA'S RFG WAIVER REQUEST 'FAILS TO SATISFY' REQUIREMENTS
- Georgia's petition to EPA requesting a waiver of RFG standards for the Atlanta region "fails to satisfy the legal or scientific requirements," the Renewable Fuels Association RFA said.Georgia environmental officials petitioned EPA in mid-August for a waiver of RFG regulations, which is effective Jan. 1,2005 (see RFN, 8/23/04, p10). The...
- Research articles 2004-09-27
- RFG ON HOLD IN ATLANTA; WILL INVESTMENTS BE STRANDED?
- With a Temporary Restraining Order TRO prohibiting the U.S. EPA from implementing RFG in Atlanta, state officials are now focused on winning a permanent injunction against RFG when they go back to court Oct. 6th. U.S. District Court for North Georgia granted TRO Sept. 24 against the implementation of...
- Research articles 2004-10-04
- Diesel The Winner As RFG II Fuel Prices Soar
- Maybe the worst is over. For a while I wasn't sure if I was filling my tank or investing in a Nasdaq.com stock. Here in Milwaukee we have the new Phase II Reformulated Gasoline RFG II, but also have to cope with a mandated 10 percent ethanol content. That put...
- Research articles 2000-07-01
- Valero Claims Early Win in RFG Patent Case, But Unocal
- Valero Claims Early Win in RFG Patent Case, But Unocal Unfazed By "Initial Rejection" Valero Claims Early Win in RFG Patent Case, But Unocal Unfazed By "Initial Rejection"
- Research articles 2002-02-20
- Ethanol, Corn Groups Oppose Calif. Withdrawal From RFG Program.(reformulated gasoline)(Brief Article)
- TRADE GROUPS representing ethanol producers and corn growers are urging Environmental Protection Agency to deny California's request for a waiver from the federal reformulated gasoline RFG oxygenate requirement. In April 1999, California as TRADE GROUPS representing ethanol producers...
- Research articles 2000-09-11
- House Okays California Exemption From RFG Regs After Waiver Denial.(reformulated gasoline)(Brief Article)
- LEGISLATION THAT would exempt California from a federal mandate requiring the use of oxygenates in reformulated gasoline RFG sold in the state has been introduced in the House of Representatives. Introduction of the bill by the state's entir LEGISLATION...
- Research articles 2001-07-09
- HOLD THE RFG; GEORGIA'S APPEAL STALLS PROGRAM AGAIN
- For the second time in less than two months, a federal Court in Georgia has prohibited the U.S. EPA from implementing RFG in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia on Wednesday enjoined EPA from taki For the second time in...
- Research articles 2004-10-25
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