From the Washington State Department of Ecology:
Ecology has released updated CFS draft rule text for public review and informal comments. You can learn more about the proposed changes using the links below:
Changes Summary: This document summarizes changes made since the initial draft release in August, including detailed explanations for rule amendments related to:
- Book-and-claim and mass balance accounting
- Avoided methane crediting
- The use of electrolytic hydrogen as a feedstock for alternative aviation and marine fuels
- Other updates to Part 6 of the rule related to fuel pathways and carbon intensity values
- Restructuring of capacity credits for zero emission vehicle infrastructure and other miscellaneous changes
Full Draft Rule Language: This document contains the full draft rule text, including comments briefly explaining each change. Changes since August are marked “NEW”.
December Workshops and Comment Period
We are holding two public workshops in early December to discuss the rule updates. As with the prior engagement periods, the workshops will cover the same content, and you do not need to register for both. Please sign up using the links below:
Workshop 1: December 5, 2-4 p.m.
Workshop 2: December 11, 10 a.m. to noon
In addition, we are accepting informal comments through December 13th, at 11:59 p.m. via the linked portal.
For more information, visit CFS Rulemaking: Updated draft language, December workshops, final informal comment period (govdelivery.com)
