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US indicts 7 individuals and 3 companies in alleged $100M biodiesel RINs fraud in Indiana

Green Car Congress

The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 created a number of federally funded programs that provided monetary incentives for the production of biodiesel. The Justice Department will vigorously prosecute those seeking to line their pockets using scams like those alleged in this indictment. —Robert G. Background. The defendants.

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