LCFS Oregon

Overview:

Similar to California's program, the Oregon LCFS aims to reduce the carbon intensity of transportation fuels used in the state. It sets CI benchmarks and encourages the adoption of cleaner fuels through a credit market.

Key Points:

  • The program requires fuel producers to meet CI targets or purchase credits from cleaner fuel producers.
  • It helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector, promoting cleaner alternatives such as electric vehicles and biofuels.
  • The Oregon LCFS is part of the state's broader efforts to address climate change and improve air quality.

What It Is and Does:

Similar to California’s program, the Oregon LCFS focuses on reducing the carbon intensity of transportation fuels, promoting the use of cleaner alternatives. The LCFS sets CI benchmarks and encourages the adoption of cleaner fuels through a credit market, allowing producers to trade credits to meet compliance.

Regulations:

  • Administered by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ).
  • Establishes annual CI targets for fuel producers.

Benefits to Customers:

  • Promotes the use of low-carbon fuels.
  • Provides flexibility in compliance through credit trading.
  • Supports the state’s broader climate action goals.

Why They Are Used:

The Oregon LCFS are used to reduce carbon emissions from transportation and support the transition to cleaner fuels.

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