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Litigation: Biofuels group threatens suit over EPA’s 2021 RFS delay

December 2, 2020
Pro-ethanol group Growth Energy is threatening to sue EPA over its failure to issue annual biofuel blending volumes for 2021 under the renewable fuel standard (RFS), after the agency missed a Nov. 30 statutory deadline to issue the targets and looks increasingly likely to publish them under the incoming Biden administration. The litigation threat, detailed in a Dec. 1 letter to the agency , is at odds with another biofuels sector group that is urging EPA to delay issuance of...


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