In a unique display of solidarity, organizations representing a significant majority of the transportation fuels value chain in the United States have urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to deny recent petitions to move the point of obligation under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program. NACS, along with others in the fuel marketing community, [...]

By Erin Voegele In its proposed denial of the petitions, the EPA said it believes the current structure of the RFS program is working to incentivize the production, distribution and use of renewable transportation fuels in the U.S. while providing obligated parties with various options for acquiring renewable identification numbers (RINs) needed to comply with [...]