Inside EPA - 01/10/2020

Refiners Ask Supreme Court To Review RFS Compliance ‘Obligation’

January 3, 2020
Refiners are petitioning the Supreme Court for review of EPA’s policy on the renewable fuel standard’s (RFS) compliance mandate, which they say wrongly falls on fuel refiners and importers and not on other entities such as fuel blenders that mix biofuel into the country’s fuel supply. In their petition for a writ of certiorari filed Dec. 30, the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) and refiner Valero Energy Corp. call on the high court to review and reverse EPA’s...


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