Refiners Detail Legal Arguments Against EPA’s RFS Waiver Denial Policy

November 21, 2022
A coalition of small refiners is sketching out its legal arguments against EPA’s blanket policy of denying all petitions from smaller refineries for economic hardship waivers from the renewable fuel standard (RFS), as many refiners seek to overturn the agency’s mass denials of their waiver applications earlier this this year. In their Nov. 18 statement of issues a group of 11 small refiners led by American Refining Group, Inc. say EPA’s blanket denial policy is unlawful. The consolidated suit ,...


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