Stillwater's LCFS Newsletter

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LCFS Newsletter: Expert Insights on Low Carbon Fuel Standards

    Stillwater’s LCFS Newsletter delivers expert analysis on LCFS credit prices, CARB rulemaking, and low carbon fuel standard compliance. Designed for fuel producers, traders, and compliance professionals, each issue provides timely insights into the LCFS credit market and evolving regulatory landscape.

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        One subscription, three editions. Stillwater’s LCFS Newsletter includes weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports covering CARB’s LCFS rulemaking processes, LCFS credit prices trends, and in-depth LCFS credit market analysis. Get a preview of the insights our subscribers rely on to stay ahead. 

        Weekly

        October 15, 2025

        October 15, 2025

        Credit PricesIncreased Slightly

        Trading VolumesDecreased

        Number of TradesDecreased

        News

        Governor Newsom signs legislation to enable CO2 pipelines.

        Monthly

        August 2025: ICE Launches Market for Trading Physical LCFS Credits

        September 16, 2025

        Credit PricesDecreased

        Trading VolumesDecreased

        Number of TradesDecreased

        Analysis

        ICE Launches Market for Trading Physical LCFS Credits

        Quarterly

        LCFS 1Q2025: Quarter-to-Quarter and Year-to-Year Comparisons

        August 20, 2025

        Net CreditsDecreased

        Quarters of Deficit CoverageIncreased

        Gasoline VolumeDecreased

        Analysis

        Quarter-to-Quarter and Year-to-Year Comparisons and Trends

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        Frequently Asked Questions

        Common questions about the LCFS Newsletter.

        Why Stillwater?

        Stillwater Associates is a boutique transportation energy consulting firm focused on downstream markets and the energy transition. We bridge the gap between traditional petroleum and renewable fuels, helping clients navigate fast changing regulations, markets, and technologies.

        Our insights are produced by senior subject matter experts who bring decades of real-world experience at major fuel companies and government agencies. Whether you are a fuel producer, trader, or investor, Stillwater delivers the practice-based expertise you need to respond confidently to policy shifts and market disruptions.

        Does the LCFS newsletter track LCFS credit prices and trading volumes?

        Yes. Stillwater’s LCFS Newsletter covers credit prices, volumes, and trends, as well as policy developments that affect renewable fuels. Subscribers receive weekly updates on price and trading trends alongside in-depth commentary to help monitor market shifts and support informed decision-making.

        Is the LCFS Newsletter useful for renewable fuel developers and investors?

        Yes. The LCFS Newsletter is designed for project developers, investors, producers, importers, and traders participating in or exposed to low-carbon fuel markets. It helps these stakeholders identify opportunities and manage risk in volatile markets.

        Which programs and markets do you cover?

        The LCFS Newsletter focuses on the California LCFS – with quarterly analyses of the Oregon Clean Fuels Program (CFP) and the Washington Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) – and also tracks low-carbon fuel programs and proposals across North America. Coverage includes credit prices, volumes, and trends in program metrics, as well as policy developments that affect renewable fuels, carbon intensity reduction targets, and credit markets.​

        How does the LCFS Newsletter help with decision‑making?

        Stillwater translates policy changes, program data, and market moves into implications for procurement, credit strategy, and low‑carbon investments. Insights are framed around risk management and opportunity identification so stakeholders can make more confident decisions in volatile markets.​

        How often is the LCFS Newsletter published?

        We send an e-mail notification each time a new edition is posted to the website. Subscribers receive a weekly market update each Wednesday, a deeper monthly analysis mid-month, and a comprehensive quarterly review of LCFS and related program data shortly after quarterly data are published. Additional alerts may be sent when major rule changes, market disruptions, or new credit market developments occur.​

        Do I get a discount if I also subscribe to the C&T Newsletter?
        Yes. Current C&T Newsletter subscribers receive a 10% discount on the LCFS Newsletter, which is automatically applied at checkout. There is also an annual LCFS + C&T bundle that provides a discounted combined subscription.​
        Can I try the LCFS Newsletter before committing?

        Yes. New subscribers can start with a free one‑week trial and cancel at any time. Sample weekly, monthly, and quarterly issues are also available so prospective subscribers can see the format and depth of analysis.

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