Website update increases waiver, RIN trade transparency

Website update increases waiver, RIN trade transparency

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated its Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) website Thursday to increase transparency surrounding the program, according to a news release from the agency.

“For the first time, EPA is providing new information to the public on small refinery exemptions and RIN trading,” said EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler. “Increasing transparency will improve implementation of the RFS and provide stakeholders and the regulated community the certainty and clarity they need to make important business and compliance decisions.”

New information includes the number of small refinery exemption petitions received, approved, and denied.

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