Not exact matches
RECs are issued to
wind power generators and transferred to retailers under the Power Purchase Agreements signed between them and constitute the subsidy upon which the whole stinking rort depends (see our post h
power generators and transferred to retailers
under the
Power Purchase Agreements signed between them and constitute the subsidy upon which the whole stinking rort depends (see our post h
Power Purchase Agreements signed between them and constitute the subsidy upon which the whole stinking rort depends (see our post here).
[i] Page 6 of APCo's Petition states: «Initially, the Company will assign to Rider REO the output of its renewable
generators that are currently
under long - term Purchased
Power Agreements (the «Renewable PPAs»): the Summerville hydro - electric facility, and the Camp Grove, Fowler Ridge, Beech Ridge, and Grand Ridge
wind facilities.»
«Displaced thermal
generators operating
under part load were less efficient on average and
wind power also tended to be subject to larger system losses.»
Under the LRET, a REC is issued for each MWh of
wind power dispatched to the grid, on the assumption that it in fact reduces or abates 1 tonne of CO2, that would otherwise be emitted by a conventional
generator.
If the IESO instructs
wind generators to shut down
under a surplus -
power situation, the
generators still get paid 21.