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Utility Green Pricing
Green pricing is an optional service or tariff offered by utilities to customers in regulated electricity markets.

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Green power marketing refers to selling green power in competitive retail and wholesale electricity markets.

Reneweable Energy Certificates
Renewable energy certificates represent the environmental attributes of electricity produced from renewable energy sources sold separately from commodity electricity.

Greenhouse Gas Offsets
Greenhouse gas (GHG) offsets are tradable certificates representing units of GHG emission reductions.

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A number of states have enacted policies requiring fuel mix disclosure or net metering, or mandating that electricity suppliers provide green power options.

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Global Voluntary Carbon Markets Double in 2008

The global voluntary market for carbon credits roughly doubled in 2008, according to a report by Ecosystem Marketplace and New Carbon Finance. For the year, 123.4 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO2e) were transacted, with a total estimated ... See full story


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2008 Top Ten Utility Green Power Programs - The annual ranking of leading utility green power programs.


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