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CARB publishes 2025 LCFS Amendment Implementation FAQ
Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS)California Air Resources BoardCalifornia
Announced
Apr 1, 2026
Description
CARB published new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) to assist regulated entities with implementation of the 2025 LCFS amendments. The FAQ addresses sustainability requirements under new subsection 95488.9(g), feedstock supplier compliance timelines, and other implementation questions following amendments that came into effect July 1, 2025.
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CARB publishes 2025 LCFS Amendment Implementation FAQ
amendments to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) regulations came into effect months later than previously targeted. Will the California Air Resources Board (CARB) allow extra time for feedstock suppliers and fuel pathway holders to implement the sustainability requirements added to the regulation under new subsection 95488.9(g)? CARB recognizes that regulated entities will need to adjust to implementation of new sy
CARB publishes 2025 LCFS Amendment Implementation FAQ
the [2024 LCFS amendments](//ww2.arb.ca.gov/rulemaking/2024/lcfs2024 "https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/rulemaking/2024/lcfs2024"). The California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) regulation, which appears at sections 95480 to 95503 of title 17, California Code of Regulations, is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with the life cycle of transportation fuels used in California. Un