Weak benchmarks to limit Washington LCFS impact in early years, traders say

Published 22:44 on May 5, 2021  /  Last updated at 22:44 on May 5, 2021  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, RINs & LCFS, US

More lenient carbon intensity benchmarks at the outset of Washington state’s recently passed low-carbon fuel standard (LCFS) will limit the impact of the programme until the latter half of this decade, traders said.
More lenient carbon intensity benchmarks at the outset of Washington state’s recently passed low-carbon fuel standard (LCFS) will limit the impact of the programme until the latter half of this decade, traders said.


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