Environmental Attribute definition

Environmental Attribute means an aspect, claim, characteristic or benefit associated with the generation of a quantity of electricity by a Renewable Energy Facility, other than the electric energy produced, and that is capable of being measured, verified or calculated. An Environmental Attribute may include one or more of the following identified with a particular megawatt hour of generation by a Renewable Energy Facility designated prior to Delivery: the Renewable Energy Facility’s use of a particular Renewable Energy Source, avoided NOX, SO X, CO2 or greenhouse gas emissions, avoided water use (but not water rights or other rights or credits obtained pursuant to requirements of Applicable Law in order to site and develop the Renewable Energy Facility itself) or as otherwise defined under an Applicable Program, or as agreed by the Parties. Environmental Attributes do not include production tax credits or other direct third-party subsidies for generation of electricity by any specified Renewable Energy Facility.
Environmental Attribute means greenhouse gas emission re- duction recognition in any form, including verified emission reduc- tions, voluntary emission reductions, offsets, allowances, credits, avoided compliance costs, emission rights and authorizations under any law or regulation, or any emission reduction registry, trading system, or reporting or reduction program for greenhouse gas emissions that is established, certified, maintained, or recognized by any internation- al, governmental, or nongovernmental agency.
Environmental Attribute means all of the GIS Certificates and any other present or future environmental benefits associated with the Firm Service Hydroelectric Generation energy deliveries contracted for as part of this RFP.

Examples of Environmental Attribute in a sentence

  • Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Customer-Generator shall provide to PSE such financial and other information that may reasonably request for PSE to satisfy any obligations PSE may have under FIN 46 with respect to its purchase of power under this Agreement and Environmental Attribute Option.


More Definitions of Environmental Attribute

Environmental Attribute means an aspect, claim, characteristic or benefit associated with the generation of a quantity of electricity by a Renewable Energy Facility, other than the electric energy produced, and that is capable of being measured, verified or calculated. An Environmental Attribute may include one or more of the following identified with a particular megawatt hour of generation by a Renewable Energy Facility designated prior to Delivery: the Renewable Energy Facility’s use of a particular Renewable Energy Source, avoided NOX, SO X, CO2 or greenhouse gas emissions, avoided water use (but not water rights or other rights or credits obtained pursuant to requirements of Applicable Law in order to site and develop the Renewable Energy Facility itself) or as otherwise defined under an Applicable Program, or as agreed by the Parties. Environmental Attributes do not include production or investment tax credits, other federal, state or local tax benefits, incentives or deductions, or other direct third-party subsidies for generation of electricity by the Designated System(s), all of which credits, benefits, incentives, deductions or subsidies are reserved exclusively to the owner of the Designated System.
Environmental Attribute means GIS Certificates, Renewable Energy Certificates, carbon trading credits, emissions reductions credits, emissions allowances, green tags, Green-e certifications, or other entitlements, benefits, certificates, products, or valuations attributed to the Facility and its displacement of conventional energy generation, or any other entitlement pursuant to any federal, state, or local program applicable to renewable energy sources, whether legislative or regulatory in origin, as amended from time to time, and excluding, for the avoidance of doubt, any Tax Attributes and the Credits.
Environmental Attribute means an Energy Environmental Attribute or a Vehicle Environmental Attribute.
Environmental Attribute means an aspect, claim, characteristic or benefit associated with the generation of a quantity of electricity by a Renewable Generation System, other than the electric energy produced, and that is capable of being measured, verified or calculated. An Environmental Attribute may include one or more of the following identified with a particular megawatt hour of generation by a Renewable Generation System designated prior to Delivery: the Renewable Generation System’s use of a particular renewable energy source, avoided NOx, SOx, CO2 or greenhouse gas emissions, avoided water use (but not water rights or other rights or credits obtained pursuant to requirements of applicable law in order to site and develop the Renewable Generation System itself) or as otherwise defined under an applicable program, or as agreed by the Parties. Environmental Attributes do not include production tax credits or other direct third-party subsidies for generation of electricity by any specified Renewable Generation System.
Environmental Attribute means, other than the electric power and energy produced by a Renewable Energy Facility, any aspect, claim, characteristic, or benefit, however named, associated with the generation of a quantity of electric energy by a Renewable EnergyFacility, and that is capable of being measured, verified, or calculated. Environmental Attributes include any and all claims, credits, benefits, emissions reductions, offsets, and allowances, howsoever entitled, resulting from the avoidance of the emission of any gas, chemical, or other substance to the environment. Environmental Attributes include:
Environmental Attribute means any and all current or future credits, benefits, emissions reductions, offsets or allowances, howsoever entitled, named, registered, created, measured, allocated or validated, including renewable energy certificates and credits, green tags, emission credits and carbon offsets, that: (a) is created under any federal or state Law; and (b) is attributable to (i) generation of Energy by the Facilities during the Term and (ii) the emissions or other environmental characteristics of such generation or its displacement of conventional or other types of energy generation; provided, however, Tax Credits and Energy will not be construed to be Environmental Attributes.
Environmental Attribute has the meaning set forth in Section 6(b).