Status and Trends in the U.S. Voluntary Green Power Market (2021 Data)

This data book provides certain data behind figures and tables found in the NREL presentation "Status and Trends in the Voluntary Market (2021 Data)." These data reflect estimates based on the best available data.

Excluded Data
This data book excludes data for certain figures using confidential survey data or purchased data for which NREL does not own the rights. In particular, renewable energy certificate (REC) price data are not included in this data book

Rounding: Some estimates may be slightly inconsistent across tabs due to estimate rounding

Citation for the data: E. O'Shaughnessy and J. Heeter. 2022. Status and Trends in the Voluntary Market. Golden, CO: NREL.

For more information: contact Jenny Heeter (jenny.heeter@nrel.gov). For more information on voluntary green power markets see NREL's resources at https://www.nrel.gov/analysis/green-power.html.
Acronyms
CCA Community choice aggregation
MWh Megawatt hour
PPA Power purchase agreement
RECs Renewable energy certificate
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Status and Trends in the U.S. Voluntary Green Power Market (2021 Data) 50.56 KB Data Data Description This data book provides certain data behind figures and tables found in the NREL presentation "Status and Trends in the Voluntary Market (2021 Data)." These data reflect estimates based on the best available data. Excluded Data This data book excludes data for certain figures using confidential survey data or purchased data for which NREL does not own the rights. In particular, renewable energy certificate (REC) price data are not included in this data book Rounding: Some estimates may be slightly inconsistent across tabs due to estimate rounding Citation for the data: E. O'Shaughnessy and J. Heeter. 2022. Status and Trends in the Voluntary Market. Golden, CO: NREL. For more information: contact Jenny Heeter (jenny.heeter@nrel.gov). For more information on voluntary green power markets see NREL's resources at https://www.nrel.gov/analysis/green-power.html. Acronyms CCA Community choice aggregation MWh Megawatt hour PPA Power purchase agreement RECs Renewable energy certificate
Author Information
Eric O'Shaughnessy, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), ORCID iD: 0000000169280184
Jenny Heeter, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), ORCID iD: 0000000347686663
Cite This Dataset
O'Shaughnessy, Eric , and Jenny Heeter. 2022. "Status and Trends in the U.S. Voluntary Green Power Market (2021 Data)." NREL Data Catalog. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Last updated: December 12, 2023. DOI: 10.7799/1889715.
About This Dataset
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10.7799/1889715
Public
12/12/2023
DOE Project
Integration of EERE Technologies into the Energy System
Facilities
Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF)
Funding Organization
Department of Energy (DOE)
Sponsoring Organization
USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)
Research Areas
Energy Analysis
License
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Digital Object Identifier
10.7799/1889715