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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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Priorities for Voluntary Renewable Energy Under the Clean Electricity Performance Program
As Congress considers adoption of the Federal Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP), it is important to understand the impacts on existing renewable energy markets in the U.S., particularly private investment in and use of renewable energy—the voluntary market. This policy brief from CRS’s Clean Energy Accounting Project (CEAP) provides an overview of the critical role …
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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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Clean Energy Baselines for Load-Serving Entities Under a Federal Clean Energy Standard
Current proposals for the federal Clean Energy Standard (CES) incorporate existing renewable energy resources and may require the establishment of baselines to measure progress made by load serving entities towards compliance targets. This discussion draft, released by CRS’s Clean Energy Accounting Project (CEAP), evaluates several key issues for establishing baselines including the criteria used to define eligible …
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Accounting for Standard Delivery Renewable Energy
Inconsistent approaches to accounting for Standard Delivery Renewable Energy—renewable energy that is not actively procured—have led to confusion for companies actively managing electricity and greenhouse gas emissions targets. In 2020, CRS facilitated a series of virtual workshops through its Clean Energy Accounting Project (CEAP) to identify areas of consensus and quantification best practices. This report …
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2021 Green-e® Verification Report (2020 Data)
The 2021 Green-e® Verification Report (2020 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 2021 report, which was compiled from data gathered during the 2020 reporting year, highlighted significant market trends, including: 90 million retail megawatt-hours (MWh) reported from …
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