Biofuel: Oil, ethanol groups oppose changing RFS 'obligation'

December 2, 2016
A diverse coalition of oil and ethanol industry groups is backing EPA's proposal to reject a request from some refiners to shift the renewable fuel standard (RFS) compliance “point of obligation” from refiners to fuel blenders, saying that even though the groups have sometimes competing views on the overall RFS they are united on the obligation issue. The American Petroleum Institute (API), ethanol groups Growth Energy and the Renewable Fuel Association and several fuel marketers' associations including the National Association...


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