The I-REC Standard Foundation on CBAM’s effect on demand-driven growth for renewables

*Since the date of this news item’s publication, the organization ‘The International REC Standard Foundation’ has changed to ‘The International Tracking Standard Foundation: Founder of I-REC (I-TRACK Foundation).’   UPDATE 14-12-2022, REVIEW I-REC STANDARDS UPDATED POSITION PAPER AND EXPLICIT CHANGE REQUESTS TO CBAM HERE. The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) regulation is a part of […]

Former chair of the I-REC Standard Foundation Board, Peter Niermeijer: Interview on the growth and development of I-REC

*Since the date of this news item’s publication, the organization ‘The International REC Standard Foundation’ has changed to ‘The International Tracking Standard Foundation: Founder of I-REC (I-TRACK Foundation).’   After having filled the position of Chair of the I-REC Standard Foundation Board for more than 8-years, since the organization’s founding in 2014, Peter Niermeijer has […]

Open consultation on RE100’s Technical Criteria

*Since the date of this news item’s publication, the organization ‘The International REC Standard Foundation’ has changed to ‘The International Tracking Standard Foundation: Founder of I-REC (I-TRACK Foundation).’   RE100 has launched a public consultation on proposed changes to its Technical Criteria. The consultation proposes three changes, (i) make AIB membership the market boundary for […]

Pakistan approved for I-REC(E) issuance

*Since the date of this news item’s publication, the organization ‘The International REC Standard Foundation’ has changed to ‘The International Tracking Standard Foundation: Founder of I-REC (I-TRACK Foundation).’   The International REC Standard Foundation has approved Pakistan for I-REC for electricity issuance. The country report for Pakistan can be found here. Approved I-REC(E) Issuers The […]

Residual Mix Deadline for the January to June 2021 Production

*Since the date of this news item’s publication, the organization ‘The International REC Standard Foundation’ has changed to ‘The International Tracking Standard Foundation: Founder of I-REC (I-TRACK Foundation).’     The Residual Mix Deadline for the January to June 2021 production on 31 May 2022 is quickly approaching. This new deadline was approved by the […]