Oil, ethanol groups urge EPA to reject RFS waivers

February 14, 2018
Major oil and ethanol groups are in rare agreement over an issue related to EPA's renewable fuel standard (RFS), calling for the agency to reject requests from states and small refiners for waivers from the requirements, even as the sectors clash over the program's future. In a Feb. 12 letter , the American Petroleum Institute (API), which represents a broad swath of the refining industry including large, integrated oil companies, presses EPA air chief William Wehrum to deny several pending...


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