Biofuels Group, Refiners Sue EPA Over Retroactive RFS Waiver Denials

June 28, 2022
Biofuels group Growth Energy is suing EPA over its failure to require refiners to strictly comply with prior renewable fuel standard (RFS) blending mandates that the agency has retroactively scrapped, even as waves of refiners are suing the agency to reverse the retroactive waiver denials. Several refiners had already sued the agency over its April decision to retroactively deny dozens of waivers from RFS biofuel blending obligations previously granted by the Trump administration. But Growth Energy’s suit differs because the...


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