Bipartisan US senators reintroduce nationwide E15 sales year-round legislation
US senators proposed a bill that would fulfill President Donald Trump’s mandate for energy independence, allowing gasoline that is blended with 15% ethanol to be sold year-round.
Read MoreCalifornia Democrats seek to lessen LCFS consumer fuel price impacts with new legislation
Democrats in the California Senate and Assembly introduced two bills on Wednesday focused on protecting consumers that are impacted by high fuel costs in light of increased stringency in the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) programme.
Read MoreXpansiv releases claims guidance on digital fuels registry
Infrastructure provider Xpansiv announced new guidance on Tuesday for its voluntary initiative inspired by California’s Low-Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) and clean fuels policies.
Read MorePeak diesel deficits in Q3 shrink Oregon CFP credit bank
Record diesel deficit generation in the third quarter of 2024 significantly counterbalanced overall credit output under Oregon’s Clean Fuels Program (OCFP), according to state data published Tuesday.
Read MoreBRIEFING: Vermont unveils study of proposed cap-and-invest programme
Vermont officials unveiled a study of its proposed cap-and-invest programme Monday that detailed a menu of design options the state could adopt to help meet its climate goals, including adding a potential low carbon fuels standard.
Read MoreUS CCS projects may capture more than 30 MtCO2 annually from ethanol production -research
By the end of 2024, 51 carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) projects in the US were in the planning stages aiming to store at least 30.5 million tonnes of CO2 each year from ethanol refineries, according to a research study released Wednesday.
Read MoreNorth American Clean Fuels Markets: Federal policy uncertainty looms over programmes
California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) credit prices moved higher even as the programme’s surplus bank hit a new high in Q3 2024, but market observers remained cautious about the impact of ongoing political turbulence in the US and Canada on clean fuel schemes.
Read MoreNew Mexico Dems seek to close biogas “loophole” in clean fuels standard
A new state Senate bill aims to prevent biogas from being assigned a negative carbon intensity (CI) score in the state’s nascent clean fuels standard.
Read MoreLCFS surplus bank reaches new highs with record net credit build in Q3
California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) cumulative credit surplus surged to a record high of 4 mln in Q3, as renewable diesel (RD) and renewable natural gas (RNG) net credits reached new peaks, according to state data.
Read MoreCFTC: Investors continue CCA, LCFS pullback
Financial entities continued to cool off from California Carbon Allowance (CCA) and Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LFS) futures and options holdings, while emitters increased longer-dated CCAs and LFS positions, latest figures from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) showed Friday.
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