RECS International
Encyclopedia
RECS International was founded in Brussels in 2002 and is a non-profit-making European association of market players trading in renewable energy certificate
s. Its members are renewable energy producers, traders, suppliers and brokers, mostly in Europe (but also in South Africa, US and Canada), who either wish to have a voluntary account for trading RECS certificates with their national issuing body and/or wish to influence policy at governmental and regulatory level concerning certificate trading. RECS International represents market players in discussions with national and international government, and facilitates events and activities.
RECS International works in cooperation with the Association of Issuing Bodies
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Energy certificate
An energy certificate is a transferable certificate, record or guarantee, in any form in relation to the amount of a specific type of energy or material goods consumed by an energy conversion device in the production of a quantity of energy or material goods and/or the attributes of the method and...
s. Its members are renewable energy producers, traders, suppliers and brokers, mostly in Europe (but also in South Africa, US and Canada), who either wish to have a voluntary account for trading RECS certificates with their national issuing body and/or wish to influence policy at governmental and regulatory level concerning certificate trading. RECS International represents market players in discussions with national and international government, and facilitates events and activities.
RECS International works in cooperation with the Association of Issuing Bodies
Association of Issuing Bodies
The Association of Issuing Bodies - the AIB - promotes the use of a standardised system, based on harmonized environment, structures and procedures in order to ensure the reliable operation of international energy certificate systems...
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