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Renewable Energy Markets™ 2023

For over 25 years, Renewable Energy Markets™ has been the most respected conference series for professionals working in the clean energy space.

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The Legal Basis for Renewable Energy Certificates

There is a strong legal basis for the use of renewable energy certificates (RECs) as instruments that represent the attributes of renewable electricity generation and are used to demonstrate renewable electricity purchasing, delivery, and use within the broader context of functioning voluntary and compliance renewable electricity markets. This document provides a summary of different selected …

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2022 Green-e® Verification Report (2021 Data)

The 2022 Green-e® Verification Report (2021 Data) is an annual, year-end report that aggregates reporting data from participants in the three Green-e® programs—Green-e® Climate, Green-e® Energy, and Green-e® Marketplace. The 2022 report, which was compiled from data gathered during the 2021 reporting year, highlighted significant market trends, including: 110 million retail megawatt-hours (MWh) reported from Green-e® …

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CRS NewSolutions 2022

In This Issue: Letter from the Executive Director • Policy and Advocacy • CEAP • Green-e® Program Update • Renewable Energy Markets Conferences • On the Road • Recently Published • Welcome New Staff

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Guide to Electricity Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Totals

This guide defines different GHG emissions totals for electricity generation that can be used by electricity suppliers and consumers to set goals, measure progress, and make claims, and by policymakers and regulators to design reporting and compliance programs.

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Comments to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Proposed Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors

CRS’s comments include general support for required climate-related disclosures and detailed recommendations and background related to renewable energy certificates (RECs) and Scope 2 emissions accounting.

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Measuring What an LSE Manages Under a Federal Clean Energy Standard

There are many different ways to design a Federal Clean Energy Standard (CES) for the load-serving entities (LSEs) that sell and deliver electricity to end-use customers. But to implement an aggressive policy quickly, policymakers must choose metrics for measuring electricity that LSEs can meet accurately and efficiently. This policy brief explores four potential options for …

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CRS NewSolutions 2022

Guide to Electricity Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Totals

Comments to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Proposed Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors

Measuring What an LSE Manages Under a Federal Clean Energy Standard

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Welcome to Center for Resource Solutions

Since 1997

Technical and Policy Leadership

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Renewable Energy & Climate Change Solutions

Corporate Renewable Energy Programs

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Renewable Energy Markets™ 2023

Featured Publications

The Legal Basis for Renewable Energy Certificates

2022 Green-e® Verification Report (2021 Data)

CRS NewSolutions 2022

Guide to Electricity Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Totals

Comments to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Proposed Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors

Measuring What an LSE Manages Under a Federal Clean Energy Standard

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