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Committee trims original renewable fuel language; land use urges protecting RFS to sustain county RNG revenue
Summary
Members debated renewable fuel standard language and the county's renewable natural gas (RNG) plant. Land use staff urged protecting the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) to support county revenue; other members expressed skepticism about solar and broader climate language.
Will County's Federal Legislative Agenda Committee debated and removed a proposed, longer renewable-fuel paragraph Sept. 11 after land use staff and several members argued the key point is protecting the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) to preserve county revenue from the county's renewable natural gas (RNG) facility.
Land use staff told the committee the Nelson? county submission (page citations provided in staff materials) contains updated, technical language and graphs about the RFS and recommended stronger federal RFS…
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