Sources and Resources for “Green Tags”
National Renewable Energy Lab
Golden, Colorado, U.S.A.
www.nrel.gov
NREL reports
Emerging Markets for Renewable Energy Certificates: Opportunities and Challenges(www.nrel.gov/docs/fy05osti/37388.pdf )
Implications of Carbon Regulation for Green Power (www.nrel.gov/docs/fy07osti/41076.pdf)
Green-e certification
www.green-e.org
REC purchases
Wells Fargo
www.wellsfargo.com/about/csr/ea/news/2006/10-03-06_green_power_purchase
Whole Foods
www.wholefoodsmarket.com/company/pr_12-07-06.html
EPA’s Green Power Partnership
www.epa.gov/greenpower/index.htm
REC marketers
Native Energy
www.nativeenergy.com
3 Phases Energy
www.3phases.com
Renewable Choice Energy
www.renewablechoice.com
Sterling Planet
www.sterlingplanet.com
Evolution Markets (REC broker)
www.evomarkets.com
Clean Air–Cool Planet
www.cleanair-coolplanet.orgA Consumers Guide to Carbon Offset Providers
www.cleanair-coolplanet.org/ConsumersGuidetoCarbonOffsets.pdf
Randy Udall’s full REC-questioning post
www.ireavoices.org/?q=node/139
Mark Trexler, at Trexler Climate + Energy Services (TC+ES)
www.climateservices.com
American Wind Energy Association overview of state renewable portfolio standards (RPS)
www.awea.org/legislative/pdf/RPS_Fact_Sheet.pdf
Bonneville Energy Foundation’s Green Tags page
www.greentagsusa.org/GreenTags/index.cfm
Information on the Stateline Wind Energy Project
www.rnp.org/Projects/stateline.html
Overview of PPM Energy and its supply of renewable energy to voluntary and compliance markets
October 2005 PowerPoint presentation by Barrett Stambler, vice president of renewable origination for PPM Energy
www.eere.energy.gov/greenpower/conference/10gpmc05/stambler.pdf
FPL Energy
www.fplenergy.com