The beginning of 2021 has seen the prices of Guarantees of Origin going down for the same reasons mentioned in previous reports: High levels in Hydro reservoirs all over Europe, large volumes offered on French and Italian auctions and preference for Power Purchase Agreements as a way to secure renewable energy supply instead of acquiring…
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2021 – Year of opportunities and challenges
We have looked back at the previous year and now it is time to look forward to the opportunities and threats that 2021 presents in the field of energy attribute certificates. The continued economic and environmental impact of the Covid-19 pandemic cannot be ignored, as evidence shown by lower carbon emissions worldwide throughout 2020. Electricity…
Brexit agreement – Energy Attribute Certificates
With a Brexit agreement now awaiting final approval by the United Kingdom and the European Union, we have highlighted the most important areas with respect to energy attribute certificates and their continuation. In summary, the agreement leans towards continuity of already existing markets, whilst giving priority to renewable energy. There is no specific mention of…