REC

Commodity Certificate Types

US-market energy attribute certificate representing 1 MWh of electricity generated from a qualifying renewable source. Issued and tracked through NEPOOL GIS, WREGIS, and other regional registries.

Also known as: Renewable Energy Certificate, Renewable Energy Credit

Hierarchy

Broader: Electricity

Details

Property	Value
addresses product	Electricity (Products Taxonomy)
addresses emission source	Grid Electricity (Emission Sources Taxonomy)
reduces Scope 1 emissions from	Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution (Sectors Taxonomy)

Technical details

• IRI: https://spec.decarbnexus.com/taxonomy/INT/commodityCertTypes/REC
• Kind: Taxonomy Concept
• command token: rec

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