Small refinery exemptions previously helped hold down the cost of Renewable Identification Number (RIN) credits, but these compliance costs under the Renewable Fuel Standard have since risen, adding to gasoline prices.

The Renewable Fuel Standard and Gasoline Prices — figure 2
Fig. 2 of 5 · Chart 2022-07 · Source: EPRINC
The Renewable Fuel Standard and Gasoline Prices — figure 3
Fig. 3 of 5 · Chart 2022-07 · Source: EPRINC
The Renewable Fuel Standard and Gasoline Prices — figure 4
Fig. 4 of 5 · Chart 2022-07 · Source: EPRINC
The Renewable Fuel Standard and Gasoline Prices — figure 5
Fig. 5 of 5 · Chart 2022-07 · Source: EPRINC

From the EPRINC Chart of the Week archive.

Cite: EPRINC, “The Renewable Fuel Standard and Gasoline Prices,” Chart of the Week 2022-07, February 14, 2022.

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