Consultation on the International Attribute Tracking Standard: Phase 1 and 2
With the release of the I-REC Standard’s International Attribute Tracking Standard, a consultation process has been created to get your feedback and help us improve the Standard based on your input. The consultation of the Standard and other governance documents will be conducted in phases over the next 9-12 months. This first consultation phase will […]
Lifting the Pause in Issuance, Indonesia
*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).’ On 23 August 2022, the I-REC Standard Foundation (the I-REC Standard) issued a public notice formalizing a pause in the Issuance of I-REC(E) for a select […]
The I-REC Standard Foundation is a 2022 GPLA Winner
*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 nonprofit Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) presented the 2022 Green Power Leadership Awards today, awarding six organizations and one individual for their roles in promoting […]
S&P Global Commodities Insights launches I-REC(E) price assessment for three national markets
*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).’ In a press release on Monday, the 5th of September 2022, S&P Global Commodities Insights announced their first Platts I-REC(E) price assessment for Brazil, India, and […]
Brunei 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 Board has approved Brunei for I-REC for Electricity issuance. Approval came after the submission of a country report detailing various aspects […]
Release of the I-REC Standard’s International Attribute Tracking Standard
The I-REC Standard Foundation (I-REC Standard) has recently released its International Attribute Tracking Standard (Standard). Since the founding of the I-REC Standard Foundation in 2015, the organization has seen significant growth in the usage of the associated attribute tracking systems they facilitated. The decision that the I-REC Standard Foundation should be an independent entity, separated […]
The Center for Strategic and International Studies on CBAM
*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 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has published an article on the European Union’s carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), highlighting not only the attention […]
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 […]