EPA Reportedly Weighs Delaying Implementation of EV Credits Under RFS

EPA may opt to refrain from issuing first-time compliance credits for electricity under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) this year, bowing to pressure from refiners, biofuels groups and Republican lawmakers who oppose the plan, in an apparent blow to electric vehicle (EV) makers and possible boon to liquid biofuels producers, recent reports suggest. In a May 1 article , Reuters cites two sources with knowledge of EPA’s thinking who suggest the agency may not issue the controversial electric renewable...