2060-AV14 202304 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2060 Office of Air and Radiation OAR 2000 Environmental Protection Agency EPA Volume Requirements for 2023 and Beyond Under the Renewable Fuel Standard Program

Under the Clean Air Act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is required to determine the applicable volume requirements for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for years after those specified in the statute. This action proposed the applicable volumes and percentage standards for 2023 through 2025 for cellulosic biofuel, biomass-based diesel, advanced biofuel, and total renewable fuel. This action also proposed the second supplemental standard addressing the remand of the 2016 standard-setting rulemaking. Finally, this action proposed several regulatory changes to the RFS program including regulations governing the generation of qualifying renewable electricity and other modifications intended to improve the program’s implementation.

]]> Economically Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage Undetermined No 40 CFR 80 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq, Clean Air Act Statutory Final 10/31/2021 By statute, the Set Rule is required to establish applicable volumes14 months ahead of the first year (2023). No NPRM 12/30/2022 87 FR 80582 Final Rule 06/00/2023 . Undetermined Undetermined No No 324 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing 3241 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing 32411 Petroleum Refineries 324110 Petroleum Refineries No Yes David Korotney 2060 Office of Air and Radiation OAR 734 214-4507 korotney.david@epa.gov N27, Ann Arbor MI 48105 Dallas Burkholder 2060 Office of Air and Radiation OAR 734 649-2160 burkholder.dallas@epa.gov N26, 2565 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor MI 48105