A federal appeals court panel expressed skepticism Tuesday toward arguments the Environmental Protection Agency erred in deciding to not use 2020 data due to pandemic-related disruptions when determining how to calculate hydrofluorocarbon allowances for later years.
In consolidated cases, two refrigerant companies—IGas Holdings Inc. and RMS of Georgia LLC—argued the EPA used flawed data and didn’t act within its authority when it issued the challenged September 2023 final rule, amending existing regulations and established the methodology for allocating hydrofluorocarbon production and consumption allowances for 2024 through 2028.
The law prohibits the production or import of regulated HFCs without an ...
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