{"id":70,"date":"2026-03-26T21:26:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T21:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2026-03-26T21:30:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T21:30:18","slug":"where-do-i-fall","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/where-do-i-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"For potential participants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/forpotentialparticipants\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"153\">New Mexico&#8217;s Clean Transportation Fuel Standard<\/a> | Where do I fall? | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/why-opt-in\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"159\">Why opt in?<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/how-to-participate\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"162\">How to participate<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/training-materials\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"170\">Training materials<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/glossary-of-terms\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"173\">Glossary<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where do I fall?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Must register:&nbsp;Mandatory regulated parties\u202f<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Producers, importers, or dispensers of the following&nbsp;transportation fuel&nbsp;in New Mexico:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gasoline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diesel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fossil natural gas (compressed, liquefied,&nbsp;and liquefied-compressed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fossil propane and other liquefied petroleum gases\u202f<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ethanol<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hydrogen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Biodiesel, renewable diesel, renewable gasoline, renewable naphtha<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Synthetic&nbsp;fuel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dyed fuel, starting in 2029<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blended fuel&nbsp;containing&nbsp;any fuel listed above&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>May register:&nbsp;Voluntary opt-in parties<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Producers, importers, or dispensers of the following clean transportation fuel in New Mexico:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Electricity\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Includes electric vehicle manufacturers and owners of charging equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Biomethane (compressed, liquified, and liquified-compressed)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Renewable propane or other liquified gas types<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alternative jet fuel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blended fuel containing any fuel listed above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Backstop aggregator\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A non-profit entity selected by NMED that can collect, report, manage, and sell credits that would otherwise go unclaimed. They add credits to the credit market. The revenue from the sale of these credits is used to invest in transportation decarbonization measures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/47\/2026\/03\/BSA-1-pager.pdf\">Factsheet for backstop aggregators<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exemptions<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Exemptions&nbsp;vary by business model, fuel type, fuel use, and fuel quantity. Exemptions may still have certain obligations in the program, like&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;reports or claiming exemptions with NMED. For more detailed information, see&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/prod-rf-lambda.rtssaas.com\/PublicFiles\/d89c47bd0d70402dba89b03a22bda6d1\/2009aa19-c548-4aa0-9ad4-71b7e7507f12\/20.2.92.html#:~:text=20.2.92.102%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%C2%A0%20EXEMPTIONS%3A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">rule section<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Producers selling&nbsp;both&nbsp;non-exempt and exempt fuels must report the exempt fuels, but reporting exempt fuels will not generate deficits. Producers of low-carbon versions of these fuels may&nbsp;opt-in to generate credits.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In general, exempt fuels include:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Retail gasoline and diesel, unless&nbsp;the retailer&nbsp;also produces&nbsp;or imports&nbsp;fuel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aviation fuel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Railroad fuel&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fuel used in military vehicles&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/prod-rf-lambda.rtssaas.com\/PublicFiles\/d89c47bd0d70402dba89b03a22bda6d1\/2009aa19-c548-4aa0-9ad4-71b7e7507f12\/20.2.92.html#:~:text=Transportation%20fuel%20with%20an%20annual%20statewide%20aggregated%20quantity%20of%20fewer%20than%2042.6%20million%20megajoules%20of%20energy%20equivalent%2C%20when%20converted%20from%20its%20applicable%20quantity%20to%20megajoules%20using%20the%20energy%20density%20ratios%20in%20Table%207%20in%20Subsection%20G%20of%2020.2.92.701%20NMAC%2C%20is%20exempt%20from%20generating%20deficits.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cSmall volume\u201d fuel<\/a>: fuel produced in small quantities in New Mexico overall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Mexico&#8217;s Clean Transportation Fuel Standard | Where do I fall? | Why opt in?How to participate | Training materialsGlossary Where do I fall? Must register:&nbsp;Mandatory regulated parties\u202f&nbsp; Producers, importers, or dispensers of the following&nbsp;transportation fuel&nbsp;in New Mexico:&nbsp; May register:&nbsp;Voluntary opt-in parties&nbsp; Producers, importers, or dispensers of the following clean transportation fuel in New Mexico: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-70","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82,"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions\/82"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.env.nm.gov\/clean-transportation-fuel-program\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}