Examples of Standard REC in a sentence
The working group included all such future allowances or benefits associated with generation with a Standard REC, viewing the sale of the Standard REC as a derivative of the energy, with the Standard REC buyer being the fixed price payor.
If the allocation of allowances is made on an on-going future basis, as electricity is generated, and the amount of allowances is keyed to actual energy production, the allowances are part of the Standard REC.
A “Standard REC,” which is “all” Environmental Attributes, includes within it any future allowances (or credits) that are awarded based on the measured quantity of generation with which the Standard REC was associated.
Although the Standard REC seller is not paying a floating price, it is receiving a steady and fixed, defined cash flow that it can use to ensure the economics of its project, and foregoing the floating price (which the buyer is receiving), which is the fluctuation in any future value inherent in what was sold for that fixed price.
For the avoidance of doubt, any Standard REC sold hereunder must meet the definition of “renewable energy credit” under the IPA Act.
The REC credit is based on a Michigan Renewable Portfolio Standard REC value published quarterly in the Midwest Market Notes by Clear Energy Brokerage and Consulting, LLC, or successor publication, multiplied by the RECs generated.
For the avoidance of doubt, any Standard REC sold hereunder must meet the definition of “renewable energy credit” under the Illinois Power Agency Act.
The contractual language authorizing this swap is as follows:Should payment be due to Seller, Seller may request for a portion or all of the payments to be withheld, and if so requested, Buyer shall withhold such payments, to maintain such Performance Assurance Amount.For this reason, no amendment to the existing Standard REC Contracts is necessary.
The Gold Standard REC label includes stringent requirements to ensure renewable energy projects meet highest safeguards, are inclusive of stakeholders, contribute to sustainable development priorities, and generate new renewable energy that could not have otherwise been realized.
Particularly, the County’s certified LCP contains Land Use Plan (LUP) Policy 2-15 and Gaviota Coast Plan Development Standard REC- 3, which reference Coastal Act Sections 30610.3 and 30610.8, respectively.