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== Definition ==
 
== Definition ==
 
'''Energy Certificate Lifecycle''' is the sequence of possible stages in the use of contractual instruments such [[Energy Certificate | energy certificates]].  
 
'''Energy Certificate Lifecycle''' is the sequence of possible stages in the use of contractual instruments such [[Energy Certificate | energy certificates]].  
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Broadly speaking the lifecycle involves the following stages:
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* Energy is generated in a production facility (plant) and supplied into a distribution system
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* Certificates are issued for the generated energy
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* Certificates are verified by a third party
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* Certificates are registered with a registry
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* Certificates are purchased by market participants
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* Certificates may be traded (transfered ) between market participants
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* End-users use the certificates to document the origin of the energy they consume
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* Certificates used (claimed) by end-users are cancelled in the registry
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 13:13, 2 June 2023

Definition

Energy Certificate Lifecycle is the sequence of possible stages in the use of contractual instruments such energy certificates.

Broadly speaking the lifecycle involves the following stages:

  • Energy is generated in a production facility (plant) and supplied into a distribution system
  • Certificates are issued for the generated energy
  • Certificates are verified by a third party
  • Certificates are registered with a registry
  • Certificates are purchased by market participants
  • Certificates may be traded (transfered ) between market participants
  • End-users use the certificates to document the origin of the energy they consume
  • Certificates used (claimed) by end-users are cancelled in the registry

References