## Calculation of % standards for annual rulemaking

All volumes in bill gal except for cellulosic which is in mill gal Calendar year:2016 Volume % standards RFVCB 

### Cellulosic biofuel required volume 230 0.128% RFVBBD 

### Biomass-based diesel required volume 1.90 1.59% RFVAB 

### Advanced required volume 3.61 2.01% RFVRF 

### Total renewable fuel required volume 18.11 10.10%
G Gasoline consumption in 48 contiguous states + Hawaii 139.96 RG Renewables contained in G 13.85 GS Gasoline consumption in Alaska or territories, if they have opted in 0 RGS Renewables contained in GS 0 GE Gasoline produced by exempt small refineries and small refiners 0.00
D Diesel consumption in 48 contiguous states + Hawaii 55.26 RD Renewables contained in D 2.05 DS Diesel consumption in Alaska or territories, if they have opted in 0 RDS Renewables contained in DS 0 DE Diesel produced by exempt small refineries and small refiners 0.00

### Gasoline projections

50-state gasoline consumption (E0 + E10 + E15 + E85) 50-state ethanol consumption (denatured ethanol) Table 4a of the STEO, "Motor Gasoline" consumption Table 4a of the STEO, "Fuel Ethanol blended into Motor Gasoline" consumption Version of STEO:Oct, 2015 Version of STEO:Oct, 2015

Days per monthMill barrels per day Mill barrelsMill barrels per day January 31 8.753718 26.88 0.8671835 February 29 8.797193 25.13 0.8666186 March 31 9.048164 27.53 0.8882186 April 30 9.13838 26.95 0.8982374 May 31 9.241245 28.21 0.9099909 June 30 9.343191 27.77 0.9255192 July 31 9.389397 28.98 0.9347705 August 31 9.460466 29.15 0.9402616 September 30 9.081004 27.02 0.9005828 October 31 9.2383 28.24 0.9108163 November 30 8.946055 26.60 0.8866416 December 31 9.017548 27.78 0.8960058 Total mill barrels per day 9.12 0.90 Total mill barrels 3,339 330 Total mill gallons 140,238 13,869

Alaska gasoline consumption (E0 + E10 + E15 + E85) Alaska ethanol consumption (denatured ethanol)
Total mill barrels 6.73 0.55 Total mill gallons 283 23

## Diesel projections

50-state diesel consumption (diesel + biodiesel) 50-state biodiesel consumption Source: http://www.eia.gov/forecasts/steo/query/ Table 8 of STEO Date of query: 10/6/2015 Version of STEO:Oct, 2015

Days per monthMill barrels per day Quadrillion BtuMill barrels January 31 3.49 0.0187 3.48 February 29 3.53 0.0189 3.53 March 31 3.69 0.0212 3.96 April 30 3.81 0.0203 3.79 May 31 3.88 0.0207 3.87 June 30 3.91 0.0218 4.07 July 31 3.81 0.0224 4.18 August 31 3.87 0.0232 4.33 September 30 3.84 0.0234 4.36 October 31 3.95 0.0236 4.40 November 30 3.66 0.0237 4.43 December 31 3.57 0.0233 4.35 Total mill barrels per day 3.75 0.13 Total mill barrels 1,373 49 Total mill gallons 57,667 2,047

Ocean-going vessels Total mill barrels per day 0.136Source: Letter from EIA Total mill barrels 50 Total mill gallons 2,091

## Consumption of gasoline and diesel in Alaska

Source: http://www.eia.gov/state/seds/seds-data-complete.cfm?sid=US#Consumption State Energy Data System (SEDS): 1960-2013 (Complete) Consumption / Full Reports & Data Files / All Consumption Estimates / in Physical Units / CSV Release date: 7/24/2015 Year that the data represents: 2013 Date of query: 8/14/2015

Thousand barrels
Distillate fuel oil consumed by the transportation sectorBiodieselMotor gasoline total consumptionFuel ethanol, including denaturant, total consumption MSN code (mneumonic series name) DFACP MGTCP ENTCP Alaska ("AK") 5,550 0 6,505 528 50 states ("US") 1,023,488 48,740 3,227,689 314,658

Fraction of nationwide gasoline which is consumed in Alaska 0.002015 Fraction of nationwide denatured ethanol which is consumed in Alaska 0.001678 Fraction of nationwide diesel which is consumed in Alaska 0.005423 Fraction of nationwide biodiesel which is consumed in Alaska 0.000000

## Total gasoline energy consumption nationwide minus Alaska
Million barrelsQuadrillion Btu Raw gasoline3,003 15.68 Ethanol 330 1.17 Total gasoline3,332 16.85

Volume (mill gal)Ethanol volume (mill gal)Energy (Quad Btu) E0 0 0 0.000 E10 140,004 14,000 16.852 E15 0 0 0.000 E85 0 0 0.000 Total 140,004 14,000 16.852
Overall gasoline ethanol content = 10.00%

Factors 

### Btu/galmillion Btu per barrel Ethanol 84,714 3.558 Gasoline 124,333 5.222