Refiners, Barrasso Urge 10th Circuit Rehearing Of RFS Waivers Ruling

The refining sector, backed by the state of Wyoming and Senate environment committee Chairman John Barrasso (R-WY), is urging a federal appeals court to grant rehearing of its landmark decision striking down compliance waivers granted to small refiners for renewable fuel standard (RFS) biofuel blending obligations. After EPA declined to petition the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit for rehearing in Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) v. EPA , some refiners nonetheless asked the full court for rehearing the...