PDFWAC 173-424-900

Tables.

Table 1. Washington Carbon Intensity Standards for Gasoline and Gasoline Substitutes
Calendar Year
Washington Carbon Intensity Standard
(gCO2e per MJ)
Percent Reduction
2023
98.44
0.50 percent
2024
97.97
1.00 percent
2025
96.95
2.00 percent
2026
95.96
3.00 percent
2027
94.97
4.00 percent
2028
93.49
5.50 percent
2029
92.0
7.00 percent
2030
90.52
8.50 percent
2031
89.04
10.00 percent
2032
89.04
10.00 percent
2033
89.04
10.00 percent
2034
79.14
20.00 percent
2035
79.14
20.00 percent
2036
79.14
20.00 percent
2027
79.14
20.00 percent
2038
79.14
20.00 percent
Carbon intensity of gasoline and gasoline substitute for the baseline year (2017) is 98.93 gCO2 per MJ
Table 2. Washington Carbon Intensity Standards for Diesel and Diesel Substitutes
Calendar Year
Washington Carbon Intensity Standard
(gCO2e per MJ)
Percent Reduction
2023
99.61
0.50 percent
2024
99.11
1.00 percent
2025
98.11
2.00 percent
2026
97.11
3.00 percent
2027
96.11
4.00 percent
2028
94.60
5.50 percent
2029
93.10
7.00 percent
2030
91.60
8.50 percent
2031
90.10
10.00 percent
2032
90.10
10.00 percent
2033
90.10
10.00 percent
2034
80.09
20.00 percent
2035
80.09
20.00 percent
2036
80.09
20.00 percent
2037
80.09
20.00 percent
2038
80.09
20.00 percent
Carbon intensity of diesel and diesel substitute for the baseline year (2017) is 100.11 gCO2 per MJ
Table 3. Washington Energy Densities and Conversion Factors for Fuels and Blendstocks
Fuel (unit)
MJ/unit
Gasoline blendstock (gallon)
122.48 (MJ/gallon)
Washington gasoline (gallon)
118.38 (MJ/gallon)
Fossil diesel fuel (gallon)
134.48 (MJ/gallon)
Compressed natural gas (therm)1
105.5 (MJ/therm)
Electricity (kiloWatt hour)
3.60 (MJ/kiloWatt hour)
Denatured ethanol (gallon)
81.51 (MJ/gallon)
Clear biodiesel (gallon)
126.13 (MJ/gallon)
Liquefied natural gas (gallon)
78.83 (MJ/gallon)
Hydrogen (kilogram)
120.00 (MJ/kilogram)
Liquefied petroleum gas (gallon)
89.63 (MJ/gallon)
Renewable hydrocarbon diesel (gallon)
129.65 (MJ/gallon)
Undenatured anhydrous ethanol (gallon)
80.53 (MJ/gallon)
Alternative Jet Fuel (gallon)
126.37 (MJ/gallon)
Renewable naphtha (gallon)
117.66 (MJ/gallon)
1
If therms are reported on a LHV basis. For therms reported on an HHV basis, this value must be converted to HHV basis.
Table 4. Washington Energy Economy Ratio Values for Fuels in Vehicles
Light/Medium Duty Applications (Fuels used as gasoline replacements)
Heavy-Duty/Off-Road Applications (Fuels used as diesel replacements)
Aviation Applications (Fuels used as jet fuel replacements)
Fuel/Vehicle Combination
EER Value Relative to Gasoline
Fuel/Vehicle Combination
EER Value Relative to Diesel
Fuel/Vehicle Combination
EER Value Relative to conventional jet
Gasoline (including E10) or any other gasoline-ethanol blend
1
Diesel fuel (including B5) or any other blend of diesel and biodiesel or renewable hydrocarbon diesel
1
Alternative Jet Fuel+
1
CNG Internal Combustion Engine Vehicle (ICEV)
1
CNG, LNG, or LPG
(Spark-Ignition Engines)
0.9
 
 
Electricity/Battery Electric Vehicle or Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
3.4
CNG, LNG, or
LPG (Compression- Ignition Engines)
1
 
 
Electricity/On-Road Electric Motorcycle
4.4
Electricity/Battery
Electric Vehicle or Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
5
 
 
Propane/LPG Forklift
0.9
Electricity/Battery
Electric or Plug-in Hybrid Transit Bus
5
 
 
Hydrogen/Fuel Cell Vehicle
2.5
Electricity/Fixed Guideway Light Rail
3.3
 
 
 
 
Electricity/Fixed
Guideway Streetcar/Trolley bus
2.1
 
 
 
 
Electricity/Fixed
Guideway Aerial Tram
2.6
 
 
 
 
Electricity/Electric
Forklift
3.8
 
 
 
 
Electricity/Electric TRU (eTRU)
3.4
 
 
 
 
Hydrogen/Fuel Cell
Vehicle
1.9
 
 
 
 
Hydrogen/Fuel Cell
Forklift
2.1
 
 
 
 
Electricity/Cargo
Handling Equipment
2.7
 
 
 
 
Electricity/Ocean Going Vessel
2.6
 
 
 
 
Electricity/Ground Support Equipment
3.2
 
 
Table 5. Washington Land Use Change CI Values for Biofuels CI Determination
Feedstock
LUC Value (gCO2e/MJ)
Corn Ethanol
19.80
Sorghum Ethanol
19.40
Sugarcane Ethanol
11.80
Soybean Biodiesel or Renewable Diesel
29.10
Canola Biodiesel or Renewable Diesel
14.50
Palm Biodiesel or Renewable Diesel
71.40
Table 6. Washington Carbon Intensity Lookup Fuel Pathway Table
Fuel
Pathway Code
Pathway Description
Carbon Intensity Values (gCO2e/MJ)
Gasoline
WAGAS001
Clear gasoline - based on a weighted average of gasoline supplied to Washington. The CI of the gasoline supply was based on average crude oil supplied to the states (WA, UT, and MT) and U.S. average refinery efficiency
100.46
WAGAS002
Washington gasoline - blended with corn ethanol as supplied to Washington2
98.93
Diesel
WAULSD001
Clear diesel - based on a weighted average of diesel fuel supplied to Washington. The CI of the diesel supply was based on average crude oil supplied to the states (WA, UT, and MT) and U.S. average refinery efficiency
101.18
WAULSD002
Washington diesel - blended with soy biodiesel as supplied to Washington3
100.11
Compressed
Natural Gas
WACNG
Average North American natural gas delivered via
pipeline; compressed in WA
77.98
Liquefied Natural Gas
WALNG
Average North American natural gas delivered via pipeline; liquefied in WA
86.76
Liquefied
Petroleum Gas
WALPG
Fossil Liquefied petroleum gas from crude oil and natural gas4
80.79
Electricity
WAELEC001
Washington average grid electricity used as transportation fuel in Washington
63.51 (subject to annual update)
 
WAELEC002
Renewable electricity, from solar or wind, deemed to have a carbon intensity of zero
0
Hydrogen
WAHYF
Compressed H2 produced in Washington from central steam methane reformation of North American fossil-based NG
112.76
WAHYB
Compressed H2 produced in WA from central steam methane reformation of biomethane (renewable feedstock)
from North American landfills
92.77
WAHYEG
Compressed H2 produced in WA from electrolysis using WA average grid electricity
101.57
WAHYER
Compressed H2 produced in WA from electrolysis using zero-CI electricity, from solar- or wind-generated electricity5
6.49
2
Based on 2017 WA blending level of 10% ethanol derived from EIA data, using standard corn ethanol pathway CI from WA-GREET.
3
Based on 2017 WA blending level of 2.5% biodiesel derived from EIA data, using standard soy biodiesel pathway CI from WA-GREET.
4
Based on CARB estimate of 25% NG and 75% petroleum for PADD5.
5
Assumes WAMX grid electricity is used for compression and dispensing at refueling stations.
Table 7. Washington Substitute Fuel Pathway Codes
Fuel
Fuel Pathway code
CI (gCO2e/MJ)
Substitute CI for Ethanol. This pathway may only be used to report transactions that are sales or purchases without obligation, exports, loss of inventory, not for transportation use, and exempt fuel use.
ETH0116
40
Substitute CI for Biodiesel. This pathway may only be used to report transactions that are sales or purchases without obligation, exports, loss of inventory, not for transportation use, and exempt fuel use.
BIOD0116
15
Substitute CI for Renewable Diesel. This pathway may only be used to report transactions that are sales or purchases without obligation, exports, loss of inventory, not for transportation use, and exempt fuel use.
RNWD0116
15
Substitute CI for E10 Gasoline. This pathway may only be used to report transactions that are sales or purchases without obligation, exports, loss of inventory, not for transportation use, and exempt fuel use.
WAGAS0116
96.43 (subject to annual update)
Substitute CI for B2.5 Diesel6. This pathway may only be used to report transactions that are sales or purchases without obligation, exports, loss of inventory, not for transportation use, and exempt fuel use.
WAULSD0116
99.17 (subject to annual update)
6
Based on 2017 WA average diesel blending level derived from EIA data.
Table 8. Washington Temporary Fuel Pathway Codes
Fuel
Feedstock
Process Energy
FPC
CI (gCO2e/MJ)
Ethanol
Corn
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WAETH100T
907
Sorghum
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WAETH101T
958
Sugarcane and Molasses
Bagasse and straw only, no grid electricity
WAETH102T
55
Any other starch or sugar feedstock
Any
WAETH103T
98.931
Any cellulosic biomass including Corn Stover, Wheat Straw, or Sugarcane Straw
As specified in WA-GREET
WAETH104T
50
Biodiesel
Any feedstock derived from animal fats, corn oil, or a waste stream
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WABIOD200T
45
Any feedstock derived from plant oils except for Palm-derived oils
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WABIOD201T
65
Any feedstock
Any
WABIOD202T
100.112
Renewable Diesel
Any feedstock derived from animal fats, corn oil, or a waste stream
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WARNWD300T
45
Any feedstock derived from plant oils except
for Palm-derived oils
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WARNWD301T
65
Any other feedstock
Any
WARNWD302T
100.113
Biomethane CNG
Landfill or Digester Gas
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WACNG500T
70
Municipal Wastewater sludge, Food Waste, Green Waste, or Other Organic Waste
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or parasitic load
WACNG501T
45
Biomethane LNG
Landfill or Digester Gas
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WALNG501T
85
Municipal Wastewater sludge, Food Waste, Green Waste, or Other Organic Waste
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or parasitic load
WALNG502T
60
Biomethane L-CNG
Landfill or Digester Gas
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WALCNG502T
90
Municipal Wastewater sludge, Food Waste, Green Waste, or Other Organic Waste
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or parasitic load
WALCNG503T
65
Biomethane CNG, LNG, L-CNG
Dairy and Swine Manure
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or parasitic load
WALCNG504T
-150
Hydrogen
Centralized SMR of fossil natural gas or LNG
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WAHYG601T
185
Renewable LPG
Fats, Oils, and Grease residues
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WARNWP400T
45
Any feedstock derived from plant oils (excluding palm and palm derivatives)
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WARNWP401T
65
Alternative Jet Fuel
Any feedstock derived from animal fats, corn oil, or a waste stream
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WAAJF701T
50
Any feedstock derived from plant oils (excluding palm oil and palm derivatives, as a sole feedstock or blended with other feedstocks)
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WAJF702T
70
Any other feedstock
Grid electricity, natural gas, and/or renewables
WAAJF703T
100.11
Any Gasoline Substitute Feedstock- Fuel Combination Not Included Above
Any
Any
WASG800T
98.934
Any Diesel Substitute Feedstock- Fuel Combination not Included Above
Any
Any
WASD801T
100.115
1
2017 baseline carbon intensity for Washington gasoline is 98.85 gCO2e/MJ.
2
2017 baseline carbon intensity for Washington diesel is 100.02 gCO2e/MJ.
3
2017 baseline carbon intensity for Washington diesel is 100.02 gCO2e/MJ.
4
2017 baseline carbon intensity for Washington gasoline is 98.85 gCO2e/MJ.
5
2017 baseline carbon intensity for Washington diesel is 100.02 gCO2e/MJ.
7
Reflects an iLUC value of 19.8. If iLUC value under WA CFS is modified, this may be adjusted accordingly.
8
Reflects an iLUC value of 19.4. If iLUC value under WA CFS is modified, this may be adjusted accordingly.
Table 9. Summary Checklist of Quarterly and Annual Reporting Requirements
Parameters to report
Gasoline & Diesel Fuel
Ethanol, Biomass based diesel, Renewable Diesel, Alternative Jet Fuel, Other alternative fuels
Natural Gas and Propane
Electricity
Hydrogen
For Quarterly Reporting
Organization/Company
x
x
x
x
x
Organization FEIN
x
x
x
x
x
Fuel Pathway Code
x
x
x
x
x
Transaction Type
x
x
x
x
x
*Transaction Date
x
x
x
x
x
Business Partner (if applicable)
x
x
x
x
x
Production Company ID and Facility ID
x**
x**
x**
n/a
x**
Fuel Supplying Equipment ID
n/a
n/a
x
x
x
Vehicle Identifier (if applicable)
n/a
n/a
n/a
x
n/a
Physical Transport Mode Code (all)
x
x
x
x
x
Aggregated Transaction Indicator (T/F)
x
x
x
n/a
x
Fuel Application/EER
x
x
x
x
x
Amount of each gasoline and diesel blendstock
x
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Amount of each fuel used as gasoline or diesel replacement
n/a
x
x
x
x
Amount of each fuel used as a jet fuel replacement
n/a
x
n/a
n/a
n/a
MCON or other crude oil name designation, volume (in gal), and country (or state) of origin for each crude supplied to the refinery
x
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Credits/deficits generated
per quarter (MT)
x
x
x
x
x
For Annual Compliance Reporting (in addition to the items above)
***Credits/deficits generated per year (MT)
x
x
x
x
x
***Credits/deficits carried over from the previous year (MT), if any
x
x
x
x
x
***Credits acquired from another entity (MT), if any
x
x
x
x
x
***Credits sold to another entity (MT), if any
x
x
x
x
x
***Credits pledged for sale into CCM (MT) from another entity, if any
x
x
x
x
x
***Credits retired within CFP (MT) to meet compliance obligation, if any
x
x
x
x
x
MCON or other crude oil name designation, volume (in gal), and country (or state) of origin for each crude supplied to the refinery.
x
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
* Same as Title Transfer Date; For Aggregated Transactions enter the last day of the reporting period.
** Does not apply to Gasoline blendstock, Diesel Fuel, Fossil Propane, or Fossil NG.
*** Value will be calculated, stored and displayed in the WFRS.
Table 10. Utility-Specific Carbon Intensity of Electricity1
Fuel Mix Disclosure
Claimant ID
Claimant Utility Name
2020 Carbon Intensity of electricity, gCO2e/MJ
1
Alder Mutual Light
7.06
4
Benton County PUD #1
6.43
5
Benton Rural Electric Assn.
7.07
6
Big Bend Electric Coop
16.19 
12
City of Blaine
7.07
18
Centralia City Light
48.63 
19
Chelan County PUD #1
0.00
20
Cheney Light Department
16.21 
21
Chewelah Electric Department
7.07
22
Clallam County PUD #1
6.97
23
Clark County PUD #1
61.14 
26
Clearwater Power (WA)
7.09
30
Columbia Rural Electric Assn. (WA)
20.01 
32
Coulee Dam, Town of
7.06
33
Cowlitz County PUD #1
16.10 
35
Douglas County PUD #1
41.01 
38
Eatonville Electric Department
7.07
39
Elmhurst Mutual Power & Light
7.07
41
Ellensburg Electric Division
7.07
44
Ferry County PUD #1
7.07
46
Franklin County PUD #1
10.83 
47
Grays Harbor County PUD #1
7.17
48
Inland Power & Light
14.19 
51
Kittitas County PUD #1
7.31
52
Klickitat County PUD #1
25.18 
53
Kootenai Electric Coop
0.00
54
Lakeview Light & Power
7.07
56
Lewis County PUD #1
6.59
59
McCleary Light & Power
7.06
63
Milton Electric Division
7.07
64
Modern Electric Water Company
7.07
66
Nespelem Valley Electric Coop
7.07
69
Northern Lights (WA)
6.61
71
Ohop Mutual Light
7.07
72
Okanogan County PUD #1
10.63 
73
Okanogan County Electric Coop
0.00
75
Orcas Power & Light Coop
0.00
76
Pacific County PUD #2
14.65 
81
Parkland Light & Water
7.07
82
Grant County PUD #2
118.63  
83
Pend Oreille County PUD #1
11.73 
84
Peninsula Light
6.27
85
Asotin County PUD #1
7.03
86
Port Angeles Light Operations
7.07
88
Wahkiakum County PUD #1
7.07
89
Mason County PUD #3
6.78
90
Puget Sound Energy
134.79  
91
Richland Energy Services
18.21 
92
Ruston, Town of
0.53
95
Seattle City Light
4.45
96
Skamania County PUD #1
7.07
97
Snohomish County PUD #1
6.22
99
Steilacoom Electric Utility
7.07
101
Sumas, City of
7.07
102
Tacoma Power
4.02
103
Tanner Electric Coop
7.07
106
Vera Water & Power
14.57 
109
Avista (WA)
113.08  
111
Mason County PUD #1
6.60
117
Whatcom County PUD #1
7.07
118
Jefferson County PUD #1
7.07
119
Port of Seattle
7.07
120
Yakama Power
7.07
124
Port Townsend
0.00
130
Pacific Power (WA)
178.47  
143
Solar City (WA)
0.00
144
Kalispel Tribal Utility
7.07
157
Okanogan County Electric Coop
15.64 
158
Orcas Power & Light Coop
7.07
160
Energy Northwest
7.06
161
Consolidated Irrigation District #19
7.11
162
Fairchild Airforce Base
7.07
1
Updates to this table will be provided annually on the CFS website.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 70A.535 RCW. WSR 22-24-004 (Order 21-04), § 173-424-900, filed 11/28/22, effective 12/29/22.]