Refiners, Biofuels Groups Spar At Hearing Over RFS Blending Proposals

January 4, 2022
Correction Appended Refining industry groups are urging EPA to substantially scale back its proposed biofuel blending levels under the renewable fuel standard (RFS) for 2022, and criticizing the agency’s assertion that the program’s costs are “passed through’ refiners to others, even as biofuels groups see the 2022 volumes as a sign of recovery for their prospects. At a virtual public hearing on EPA’s Dec. 7 proposal to set blending limits for 2020, 2021 and 2022, refiners urged EPA to...


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