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Renewable Fuels Commission Taskforce Page
• RFC Taskforce Introduction
The members of the Renewable Fuels Commission each participate in one of three taskforces, listed below. The taskforces were established to guide the work of the commission as well as to represent the commissioners’ interests. Each taskforce focuses on some of the more detailed issues within ...
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Distribution and Infrastructure |
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Click here for: Developing efficient transportation and retail systems is integral for the success of Michigan?s biofuel economy. This taskforce examines the number and distribution of ethanol and biodiesel pumps, pipelines, and routes, as well as promoting their expansion and use. Also, the commission members will develop renewable fuel standards and contracts to facilitate an easy transition from gasoline to alternative fuels. |
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Public Education and Marketing |
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Click here for: Charged with "driving" the renewable fuel market, this taskforce is committed to finding target audiences in fleet operators, fuel retailers, and automobile manufacturers and drivers. The members are finding ways, such as consumer incentives and marketing campaigns, to ensure that the public is educated about biofuels and understand environmental impacts and benefits. |
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Feedstocks and Production of Fuel Supply |
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Click here for: The common goals of two previous workgroups led to the merger of Feedstocks and Production of Fuel Supply. This taskforce's agenda focuses on promoting Michigan's agricultural and forestry industries and products, as well as researching new feedstocks, fuel processing methods, and technology. Possible methods to promote those industries include incentives and increased funding. |
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