EPA to Send Biofuel Plan to White House in Sign Decision Near

The Trump administration is moving closer to finalizing long-awaited guidance on mandates for mixing renewable fuels with gasoline and diesel, a move poised to end months of regulatory limbo that has weighed on the agribusiness industry.

The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday will send its proposal for the next round of biofuel-blending quotas — or Renewable Volume Obligations — to the White House Budget office for review, according to the Renewable Fuels Association, citing the EPA’s Aaron Szabo speaking at a conference. That’s a significant step as it signals the long-delayed guidelines are about to be finalized.

The office’s review ...