Transcription of Renewable Portfolio Standards - US EPA
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EPA energy and Environment Guide to Action Renewable Portfolio Standards Policy Description and Objective Summary A Renewable Portfolio standard (RPS) requires electric utilities and other retail electric providers to supply a specified minimum percentage (or absolute amount) of customer demand with eligible sources of Renewable electricity. As of March 2015, 29 states and Washington, have established mandatory RPS requirements. An additional eight states have adopted non-binding Renewable Portfolio goals (DSIRE 2015d).
Figure 5.2: Renewable Energy Certificates Illustrated EPA Energy and Environment Guide to Action (PV) additions since 2005 (LBNL 2014). In some states, RPSs have also supported the development of other
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