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How to Purchase RECs During a Period of Increased Demand and Higher Costs

Wednesday, October 07, 2020

In recent months, increased demand for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) has left the market with fewer opportunities and higher costs. Join this webinar to learn all you need to know to achieve your organization’s green goals while keeping budgets in check.

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Market Monitor – New Rules for Marketing RECs in Connecticut Likely to Impact Current Agreements, Increase Future Prices

Monday, October 26, 2020
Scott Merrell

Since late 2016, regulators in Connecticut (CT-PURA) have been researching the growing market for renewable or “green” energy products. As a result of that process, conducted under Docket 16-12-29, decisions were made regarding what qualifies as…

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Eversource Energy proposing wind farm off Connecticut coast

Thursday, April 5, 2018
Adam Kurzer

Connecticut is joining New York, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts in welcoming offshore wind projects to increase their renewable energy production. The Constitution Wind Project, one of many offshore wind projects proposed to the state, would supply…

Friday, October 20, 2017
Adam Kurzer

Several coal- and natural gas-fired power plants are shutting down in Texas within the next year. This is expected to drop ERCOT’s reserve margin below their target threshold, which board members are expecting will strengthen…

Friday, September 8, 2017
Scott Merrell

While the cost of natural gas and other generation fuels have decreased in the past few years, the overall retail price of electricity has remained relatively flat. This is due to the rising costs associated…

Monday, August 21, 2017
Scott Merrell

With solar energy capacity growing around the country, the solar eclipse today presents a unique situation for the US. As the moon blocks out the sun across California, North Carolina, Utah, and other solar-heavy states,…

Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Scott Merrell

Record levels of solar and wind generation in the last year along with low seasonal demand for nuclear energy led renewable energy generation to exceed nuclear generation for the first time in over 30 years. …

Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Scott Merrell

A perfect storm is brewing in New England and California The Aliso Canyon natural gas leak, unexpected lower generation capacity, and warmer than anticipated weather could threaten reliability and strain electricity grids. One way to…