Alberta reviews Renewable Fuels Standard to boost low-carbon sector

Alberta is reviewing its Renewable Fuels Standard as part of a broader push to grow the low-carbon sector. The standard currently requires fuel suppliers to blend renewable content into gasoline and diesel. The review aims to update these requirements to better support biofuels, hydrogen, and other low-carbon alternatives while keeping costs manageable for consumers. The review is expected to consider higher blending mandates and new incentives for producers. It also looks at aligning Alberta's rules with federal clean fuel regulations. The goal is to reduce emissions from transportation without hurting the province's energy industry. Stakeholders are being consulted, and changes could take effect in the next few years.