 Renewable Portfolio Standard Overview Date: 2/1/2005A Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) is a requirement on electric utilities and other electric suppliers to supply a minimum percentage or amount of their load with eligible sources of renewable energy. The two-page document covers:
- The RPS Has Become Increasingly Popular
- State RPS Policies Differ: There is More Than One Way to Design an RPS
- The Most Important Lesson Learned to Date
- Design Requirements for an Effective RPS
- What is the Cost of an RPS to the Ratepayer?
- The RPS Bottom Line
This information was last updated on 8/2/2011
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