White House denies report US is considering a diesel export ban
The administration said no final decision has been made as officials warn a ban could cut refinery output and raise gasoline and jet fuel prices.
- Representative Tim Burchett introduced bills that would suspend diesel exports through January 2027 or trigger restrictions if prices reach $5 per gallon.
- Energy Secretary Chris Wright said a ban would reduce refinery production and could raise gasoline and jet-fuel prices.
- AAA reported that the national average diesel price reached a record high of about $6.52 per gallon.
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US to ban diesel exports? Trump weighs drastic move as White House tells Ted Cruz ‘no’: Report
The White House has assured Senator Ted Cruz that the Trump administration will not impose a blanket ban on US diesel exports, Bloomberg reported, even as President Donald Trump weighs restrictions to curb record diesel prices. The administration is also considering measures involving tax-exempt red diesel and biofuel blending rules.
U.S. Energy Secretary Rejects Outright Diesel Export Ban, Favors Voluntary Limits
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Wednesday the Trump administration plans to steer clear of an outright ban on diesel exports, rejecting a Politico report that the White House was preparing a 90-day prohibition that could be announced within days, according to remarks reported by the Wall Street Journal. Speaking on the sidelines of the United […]
Europe stands up against exploding fuel prices with billions of aid – but Trump's threatening diesel export ban threatens the supply.
The threat of blocking disturbing exports Brussels. Commissioner Jorgensen: "Next winter could be the worst since 2022"
Given the high prices and the impossibility of buying hydrocarbons from Russia due to its sanctions, the European Union pleads with Washington not to limit exports to the Old Continent
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