In January of this year, the House passed House Resolution 375, which established an E15 Rural Domestic Energy Council and directed the council to investigate the sale of E15, to develop legislative solutions, and to submit those solutions to Congress. E15 legislation was included in a short-term FY2025 spending bill introduced in the House in December 2024 but was not included in the FY2025 continuing resolution (CR) package that became law. Subsequently, the House passed E15 legislation, originally proposed as part of the farm bill, but ultimately passed as a standalone measure on 13 May due to parliamentary regulations in the House. E15 legislation is not part of the jurisdiction of the House Agriculture Committee, but...
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Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.