Insights

News and updates from the world of renewables

Frame Agreement update for Guarantees of Origin

Great news for the market of Guarantees of Origin (GOs) came at the end of September: The European Federation of Energy Traders have finalised in cooperation with active utilities and RECS International an update of the Standard Renewable Energy Certificates Master Agreement that will include GOs for electricity, biogas and hydrogen. In its press release EFET highlights that the Master Agreement is now ready for RED…

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First trade in Voluntary Carbon Emission Reduction Certificates

With the help of companies that are committed to a carbon-neutral world, we have closed our first voluntary Emission Reduction certificates deal between two counterparties. This milestone exemplifies our intention to move to a greener world by expanding our work from Guarantees of Origin and other Energy Attribute Certificates to a wider range of certificates.…

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GO consolidation in oversupply – July 2020

During the last weeks, the Guarantees of Origin (GOs) markets have seen less activity and little excitement. The contango of the second and third delivery years diminished, in solidarity with the curve flattening fashion. We identify the reason for this in the oversupply of GOs in the short term. The production years 2019 and 2020…

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