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Energy Future Coalition, et al v. EPA, et al

  1. October 19, 2015

    DC Circ. Won't Reconsider EPA Test Fuel Ruling

    The D.C. Circuit has declined to revisit its opinion upholding U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rules governing automotive test fuels, but biofuel advocates were mollified by the EPA’s assurances that not all test fuels must be commercially available before approval.

  2. September 24, 2015

    Biofuel Group Asks DC Circ. To Modify Test Fuel Opinion

    A biofuel advocacy group renewed its bid Thursday for the D.C. Circuit to modify its opinion regarding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's rules requiring test fuels be commercially available before they can be approved, arguing the agency's discretion will be better preserved if the opinion is amended.

  3. September 23, 2015

    DC Circ. Correctly Backed Test Fuel Regs, EPA Says

    The D.C. Circuit's decision to uphold U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rules on automotive test fuels should stand as is, the agency has said in response to alternative fuel advocates that contend the ruling narrows the EPA's authority to approve the use of new fuels.

  4. July 14, 2015

    EPA Beats Back Challenge To Test Fuels Rule

    The D.C. Circuit on Tuesday denied a bid from several biofuel producers to review the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's new rules about test fuels, concluding that it's reasonable for the EPA to require that test fuels be commercially available before they can be approved.

  5. March 20, 2015

    Ethanol Industry Tells DC Circ. EPA's Gas Rule 'Impossible'

    An ethanol industry trade group urged a D.C. Circuit panel Friday to toss part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's new rules about test fuels, saying the rules make it "impossible" to introduce new alternative fuels into the market.

  6. February 12, 2015

    Ethanol Industry Can't Challenge Gas Rule, EPA Says

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has told the D.C. Circuit it should reject an ethanol industry challenge to a provision of a fuel emissions rule because the rule primarily affects vehicle manufacturers, not ethanol producers.

  7. January 23, 2015

    Ethanol Industry Urges DC Circ. To Review EPA's Gas Rule

    Representatives for the ethanol industry urged a DC Circuit judge to review a new fuel emissions rule, saying the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has flip-flopped on its interpretation of a provision in the rule which runs counter to the spirit of the agency's original rule change.