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EIA Reports Conventional Gasoline Blending With Ethanol at Record Highs

Date Posted: November 7, 2007

The Energy Information Administration gasoline supply and production information released Nov. 7 indicates a new record for ethanol blended with conventional gasoline.

The Weekly Supply Estimates Report shows that conventional gasoline blending with ethanol reached an all-time high of 2.119 million barrels per day (b/d) as of the week ending Friday, Nov. 2.

The previous record--1.982 million b/d of--was recorded for the previous week.

Conventional gasoline blended with ethanol, or discretionary blending, is not required by the Renewable Fuels Standard.

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