Bill
S 1343
Overview: S 1343, the Establishes the clean fuel standard of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on April 08, 2025 and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation.Purpos
Overview: S 1343, the Establishes the clean fuel standard of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on April 08, 2025 and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to establish a federal clean fuel standard that would require a gradual reduction in the carbon intensity of transportation fuels, with the goal of promoting the use of cleaner and more sustainable energy sources.
Key Provisions:
- Sets a target for reducing the carbon intensity of transportation fuels by 20% by 2025, compared to a 2020 baseline
- Requires fuel producers and importers to meet annual compliance targets through the use of clean fuel credits
- Establishes a credit trading system to provide flexibility for regulated entities to meet their obligations
- Provides incentives and support for the development and deployment of advanced biofuels, electric vehicles, and other clean transportation technologies
Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill would primarily impact fuel producers, importers, and distributors, as well as consumers of transportation fuels. It is intended to drive the adoption of cleaner energy sources and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation and is currently awaiting further legislative action.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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