Part IIII of a series. Read Part I here, Part II here, and Part III here. Customers looking for ways to support alternative energy to slow the effects of climate change can use Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to do so. Since many consumers typically can’t build and generate renewable energy on their property, RECs give […]
Part III of a series. Read Part I here, Part II here, and Part IIII here. The Voluntary Green Market is an alternative to state Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) that mandate utilities purchase a certain percentage of their energy from renewable sources. The Voluntary Green Power Market enables all customers, including individuals, small businesses, large […]
Part II of a series. Read Part I here, Part III here, and Part IIII here. A Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) is a state regulatory policy requiring utilities to either produce or procure a certain amount of electricity from clean, renewable resources like wind and solar. The RPS helps set state environmental goals while encouraging […]