The Trump admin. did not appeal a federal court ruling that limits its power to exempt oil refineries from biofuel-blending requirements, a decision that could mean only a handful of the facilities are eligible for those valuable waivers in the future.
- The 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals had given the Justice Dept a March 24 deadline to file a motion for a rehearing of the case, after a three-judge panel in January invalidated three refinery waivers partly because the facilities had not consistently received relief
- Other parties in the case, Wynnewood Refining Company LLC and HollyFrontier Cheyenne Refining, filed...