26 Del. Admin. Code § 3001-13.0 - Green Power Products
13.1
For the purposes of this Section, a green power product option is defined as an
electric supply service which is marketed or otherwise advertised as having
generation attributes consisting of the types of renewable energy sources
listed in 26 Del.C. §
352(6)(a)-(i).
The electric supplier shall identify the percentage of renewable resources in
the contract. Commission-regulated electric companies are responsible for
complying with the RPS Act's requirements as per 26 Del.C. §
354(e).
13.2 Green Power Product Option Registration
13.2.1 Electric suppliers offering a green
power product option shall register with either:
13.2.1.1 The PJM-EIS GATS;
13.2.1.2 Its successor;
13.2.1.3 Another applicable regional
renewable energy certificate tracking system; or
13.2.1.4 Green-e Energy.
13.2.2 Electric suppliers shall keep their
accounts in good standing and shall be subject to the applicable rules of
PJM-EIS GATS, its successor, another applicable regional renewable energy
certificate tracking system, or Green-e Energy as applicable.
13.3 Electric suppliers offering a
green power product option shall retire VRECs equal to the marketed or
otherwise advertised generation.
13.4 Within 120 days of the end of each
compliance year, as defined in 26 Del.C. §
352(3), each
electric supplier that offers a green power product option shall file a report
detailing its compliance with its marketed or otherwise advertised generation,
including evidence of the specified number of VRECs retired.
13.5 Any unused VRECs retired for compliance
with this regulation may be dated no earlier than 3 years prior to the
beginning of the current compliance year.
13.6 When requested by a customer or
providing information regarding green power product options through marketing
and advertising materials or solicitations, an electric supplier must label its
fuel resource mix in a manner that accurately describes its electric generating
resources.
13.7 An electric
supplier shall not market, advertise, or solicit to customers on the basis that
its product is environmentally beneficial unless its generation attributes
include one or more of the renewable energy sources listed in 26 Del.C. §
352(6)(a)-(i).
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13.1 For the purposes of this Section, a green power product option is defined as an electric supply service which is marketed or otherwise advertised as having generation attributes consisting of the types of renewable energy sources listed in 26 Del.C. § 352(6)(a)-(i). The electric supplier shall identify the percentage of renewable resources in the contract. Commission-regulated electric companies are responsible for complying with the RPS Act's requirements as per 26 Del.C. § 354(e).
13.2 Green Power Product Option Registration
13.2.1 Electric suppliers offering a green power product option shall register with either:
13.2.1.1 The PJM-EIS GATS;
13.2.1.2 Its successor;
13.2.1.3 Another applicable regional renewable energy certificate tracking system; or
13.2.1.4 Green-e Energy.
13.2.2 Electric suppliers shall keep their accounts in good standing and shall be subject to the applicable rules of PJM-EIS GATS, its successor, another applicable regional renewable energy certificate tracking system, or Green-e Energy as applicable.
13.3 Electric suppliers offering a green power product option shall retire VRECs equal to the marketed or otherwise advertised generation.
13.4 Within 120 days of the end of each compliance year, as defined in 26 Del.C. § 352(3), each electric supplier that offers a green power product option shall file a report detailing its compliance with its marketed or otherwise advertised generation, including evidence of the specified number of VRECs retired.
13.5 Any unused VRECs retired for compliance with this regulation may be dated no earlier than 3 years prior to the beginning of the current compliance year.
13.6 When requested by a customer or providing information regarding green power product options through marketing and advertising materials or solicitations, an electric supplier must label its fuel resource mix in a manner that accurately describes its electric generating resources.
13.7 An electric supplier shall not market, advertise, or solicit to customers on the basis that its product is environmentally beneficial unless its generation attributes include one or more of the renewable energy sources listed in 26 Del.C. § 352(6)(a)-(i).