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flag The EPA granted exemptions to 14 small refineries from biofuel mandates, continuing a contentious debate.

flag The U.S. EPA approved 14 small refinery requests for full or partial exemptions from the federal biofuel blending mandate, clearing a backlog from prior administrations. flag Two refineries received full exemptions, 12 got 50% relief, and two were denied. flag The move continues a long-standing debate between refiners seeking financial relief and biofuel advocates concerned about market disruption. flag The EPA has 15 applications still pending, including 12 for the 2025 compliance year. flag The decision follows 140 prior approvals and 28 denials this year, with the renewable fuels industry warning of increased market uncertainty.

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