EPA Issues Emergency Air Waiver Enabling Summer Sales Of E15 Fuel

April 28, 2025
EPA is issuing an emergency waiver permitting the sale of 15 percent ethanol fuel (E15) this summer when it would otherwise be barred by federal fuel volatility regulations, a move that biofuels supporters are welcoming even as a push to permanently authorize year-round E15 sales has faltered in Congress. “President Trump’s commitment to farmers and the Renewable Fuels Standard has been a cornerstone to his leadership. In my confirmation hearing, I pledged to establish certainty when it came to the...


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