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In their own Regulatory Impact Analysis, the Environmental Protection Agency projects that the 2026-2027 Renewable Fuel Standard will "increase the cost of transportation fuel to consumers."

If approved, a proposed rail merger would hand a new "mega-railroad" 51% of all petrochemical rail traffic and 41% of all crude oil and natural gas liquid traffic.

Doctors and nurses rely on petrochemical building blocks like propylene to make their disposable surgical caps and gowns. Just another example of how AFPM members are making products every day that improve our lives.

Gasoline prices are complicated and influenced by a number of intertwining factors and supply chain issues. The cost of raw crude oil that is used by refineries to produce gasoline accounts for more than half of the price drivers see at the pump.

Infographic showing that 92% of U.S. RD and SAF operational production capacity is owned by petroleum refiners (square image).

Infographic showing that 92% of U.S. RD and SAF operational production capacity is owned by petroleum refiners (rectangular image).

Infographic showing that 86% of total U.S. RD and SAF operational production capacity belongs to AFPM members (square image).

Infographic showing that 86% of total U.S. RD and SAF operational production capacity belongs to AFPM members (rectangular image).

Infographic showing that the United States accounts for 46% of global operational RD and SAF capacity (square image).