
Emily Skor, CEO of Growth Energy. / SOURCE: Growth Energy
September 15, 2026
BY Growth Energy
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Iowa fuel terminals distributed a record amount of E15 in September, more than 47 million gallons, according to monthly fuel tax data from the Iowa Department of Revenue. E15 sales are on track to overtake E10 as Iowa’s top-selling fuel in 2026.
U.S. fuel ethanol production expanded by nearly 5% the week ending Oct. 2, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Oct. 7. Stocks of fuel ethanol were down nearly 1% and exports expanded by 17%.
Renewable Industries Canada, the Farm and Fuels Alliance and Grain Farmers of Ontario are encouraging the Canadian government to update the country’s Clean Fuel Regulations to support domestically produced ethanol.
Advanced Biofuels Canada Association welcomes the introduction of Bill C-39, An Act respecting certain measures to strengthen the economy (Building Canada Strong Act), tabled in the House of Commons on Sept. 21, 2026.
The U.S. exported 211.77 million gallons of ethanol and 1.3 million metric tons of distillers grains in August, according to data released by the USDA on Oct. 6. Exports of both products were up when compared to the previous month and July 2025.