Renewable Fuel Standard Potential Economic and Environmental Effects of U.S. Biofuel Policy (2011) / Chapter Skim
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A Statement of Task U sing a series of public meetings to gather information and work sessions in which that information is analyzed, the committee will develop a consensus report that includes the following components: • A quantitative and qualitative description of biofuels currently produced and pro jected to be produced and consumed by 2022 in the United States under different policy scenarios, including scenarios with and without current Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and biofuel tax and tariff policies, and considering a range of fu ture fossil energy and biofuel prices, the impact of a carbon price, and advances in technology.
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290 APPENDIX A • An analysis of the pros and cons of achieving legislated RFS levels, including the impacts of potential shortfalls in feedstock production on the prices of animal feed, food grains, and forest products, and including an examination of the impact of the cellulosic biofuel tax credit established by Sec. 15321 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 on the regional agricultural and silvicultural capabilities of commercially available forest inventories.
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