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Monday, May 28th, 2012

Posts Tagged renewable energy credits

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PUC expert calls out ‘perverse incentive’ in renewable program

By | 04.06.11 | 8:00 am

Xcel Energy is manipulating Colorado’s renewable energy policies to reap profits from ratepayers above and beyond the allowed amount, according to a Public Utilities Commission renewable energy expert.

Vail Resorts, 25th in the nation, tops list of state’s renewable-energy credit buyers

By | 04.30.09 | 9:00 am

Colorado-based ski industry leader Vail Resorts is the state’s top purchaser of renewable-energy credits (RECs), according to a recent report released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the company ranks 25th in the nation.