What kinds of vehicles can generate credits?

There are a wide variety of vehicle and fuel applications that can generate credits. Any vehicle that would most commonly be using fossil fuels but is instead using a fuel with a lower carbon intensity (CI) can generate credits. Electric transportation applications are a common source of LCFS credits. Examples of electrified vehicle credit generation […]

There are a wide variety of vehicle and fuel applications that can generate credits. Any vehicle that would most commonly be using fossil fuels but is instead using a fuel with a lower carbon intensity (CI) can generate credits. Electric transportation applications are a common source of LCFS credits. Examples of electrified vehicle credit generation opportunities include:

  • Battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric forklifts
  • Passenger Cars via EV campus charging and public DC Fast Charging
  • Electric buses and shuttles
  • Electric Yard trucks/tractors and other off road cargo handling equipment
  • Electric cargo handling equipment
  • Electric cargo and delivery vans and box trucks
  • Battery and hydrogen fuel cell electric medium and heavy duty trucks and tractors
  • Shore powered refrigerated trailers run on electricity