Tag: RFS

Colonial Oil to pay $2.8M fine and retired $12.2M in RINs for defying RFS

Colonial Oil to pay $2.8M fine and retired $12.2M in RINs for defying RFS

April 11, 2024 |

In Georgia, the Justice Department and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reached a settlement with Colonial Oil Industries Inc. that will require the company to pay a civil penalty of more than $2.8 million and spend an estimated $12.2 million to offset the detrimental human health and environmental impacts of Colonial’s alleged failure to meet […]

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S&P delves into the Cellulosic Waiver Credit anomaly

S&P delves into the Cellulosic Waiver Credit anomaly

December 3, 2023 |

In Texas, the team at S&P posted an interesting analysis on the Cellulosic Waiver Credit and D3 RINs, noting that “Due to an anomaly in the Renewable Fuel Standard, CWCs may be purchased for the 2022 compliance year, but not for 2023” and that “unless the EPA attempts to reduce the 2023 cellulosic biofuel RVOs […]

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