Utah

POPULATION (2015): 2,995,919

REGISTERED CARS & LIGHT TRUCKS: 2,071,677

ANNUAL GAS CONSUMPTION (2014): 1.1 Billion GPY

TOTAL RETAIL STATIONS: 852

Maximum E85 use:146 Million GPY
FFVs in use:176,286
E85 stations:1
Flex Station implied demand:+87
Maximum E15 use:879 Million GPY
EPA approved E15 vehicles:1,657,341
E15 Station implied demand:+682

Fuel specifications

Gasoline:

Conventional

Reid Vapor Pressure:

Contact information for key state regulatory agencies

Department of Weights and Measures, 801-538-7158

State Laws & Incentives

Federal Incentives

Ethanol Infrastructure Grants and Loan Guarantees
The Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) provides grants and loan guarantees to rural (population less than 50K) small businesses to purchase renewable energy systems or make energy efficiency improvements. Eligible renewable energy systems include equipment used to distribute flexible fuels. The maximum grant funding is 25% of project costs and the maximum loan guarantee is $25 million. The program is funded through fiscal year 2018 but is subject to congressional appropriations thereafter. For more information, see the REAP website.

Point of Contact
Office of Rural Development, Business and Cooperative Programs
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Phone: (202) 690-4730
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/

Ethanol plant direct E85/ethanol sales

Click here for a complete list of domestic ethanol producers and sales contacts for E85/direct ethanol sales

E15/Flex Fuel Profit Estimate
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Utah
AVG STATION (107,500 GPM)
Average Retailer:
New gallons/$$/Mo E15 & Flex: 19,900 $3,300
New Customers/Mo:+2,206 
Additional Merch. Margin from above:$6,400
RINs not applied to reduce price:$960
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TOTAL NEW PROFIT/MO  $10,660
Top Performing Retailer:
New gallons/$$/Mo E15 & Flex:47,100$7,800
New Customers/Mo:+5,231 
Additional Merch. Margin from above:$15,300
RINs not applied to reduce price:$2,700
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TOTAL NEW PROFIT/MO  $25,800

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