US appeals court orders EPA to reconsider denial of 36 small refinery exemptions under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).

A US appeals court has overturned the EPA's decision to revoke small refinery exemptions under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The court ruled the EPA must reconsider its denial of 36 "hardship" exemptions from the ethanol mandate, sending the issue back to the EPA for further review. Biofuel trade groups expressed disappointment but remain committed to supporting the RFS.

July 29, 2024
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