Biofuels Maker Sues EPA For Rejecting RFS Fuel Target Test Methodology

Cellulosic biofuel manufacturer POET Biorefining is suing EPA over the agency’s disapproval of a proprietary fuel testing method that EPA says cannot guarantee compliance with renewable fuel standard (RFS) requirements for the qualities of cellulosic fuel, a decision that could further hinder growth in the cellulosic fuel sector. POET’s Senior Vice President of External Affairs & Communications Kyle Gilley in a statement to Inside EPA says the suit will claim EPA’s rejection of the “Soliton” testing method used by...