Illinois: IL compliance RECs have all moved to the IL IPA, but we still see a slight premium to the voluntary market for non-PJM IL based RECs…

Illinois: Not much change in the IL market as many of the previous out of state resources are no longer eligible for the market. In State resources still carry a premium to the national Green-e market… View PDF

Illinois: The IL market for instate RECs is trading at a slight premium to the national Green-e market. The new legislation has terminated the eligibility of many out of state resources, leaving them with few options… View PDF

Illinois: IL ARES REC prices have begun to separate themselves slightly from the general Green-e prices, but their trend line is the same. We are not seeing much of a change … View PDF

Illinois: Liquidity is the challenge for IL ARES Non Wind REC sellers these days as buyers have no trouble locating supply. Hydro and biomass provide plenty of RECs which keep the pricing well below $0.50. View PDF

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Illinois: Like Chevy Chase on his sled in the movie “A Christmas Vacation”, prices seem to have shot down the hill at silicon based kitchen lubricant speed and liquidity is hiding in the Christmas tree. Non wind offers abound and buyers don’t have any trouble finding willing sellers. The long-term forecast for this market indicates read more

Illinois: With the legislature out of session, HB2607 seems to have faded away as a concern for this compliance market at present. It is possible this legislation will be reintroduced in the next session. The bill would have increased the RPS and moved REC purchases away from current obligated parties to the IPA. View PDF

Upside for Texas compliance REC prices remains limited By Amanda Luhavalja of SNL Energy Upside momentum for renewable energy credit compliance prices in Texas remains limited, amid little change in the state’s supply and demand picture, market sources indicate. Latest assessments from SNL Energy for over-the-counter compliance REC prices in Texas are lackluster, with the read more

Illinois: This quarter, the buyers all seem to have gone on spring break – we have plenty of offers in both IL ARES wind and nonwind credits, but no bids. While we have looked for a reason to explain this development, the only rationale seems to be that pending legislation in the state house has read more