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		<title>US DOE Webinar &#8211; California REC Market Update</title>
		<link>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2012/03/us-doe-webinar-california-rec-market-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 19:53:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[. The US Department of Energy (DOE) Green Power Network held an informative webinar on the California &#8211; REC Market on March 30th 2012. This webinar will present current updates regarding the California REC market. Participants will learn how California&#8217;s 33% Renewable Portfolio Standard treats renewable energy certificates (RECs). The webinar will highlight implementation of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shutting Down (at least temporarily. .)</title>
		<link>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2012/02/shutting-down-at-least-temporarily/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[. After much consideration, we have made the decision to shut down (at least temporarily) the registration and reporting side of Leaf Exchange.  As of February 24, 2012 we will no longer be taking new registrations, and for existing customers we will return your RECs to you and no longer production report on your account.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What’s Next for Leaf Exchange</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Adam Gerza, 1/17/12 . We published a blog in December about the bad news we got from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on 12/15/11.  The CPUC ruled that Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) produced by California solar systems are not classified into the in-state &#8216;bucket 1&#8242; category; but instead categorized into the less desirable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bad News for in-state REC Generators</title>
		<link>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2011/12/bad-news-for-rec-generators/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 06:32:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>agerza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Adam Gerza, 12/15/11 Tweet . The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted today on the Portfolio Content Category (aka ‘bucket status’) issue, and the result was not good for in-state generators of unbundled Renewable Energy Credits (RECs).  In a 5-to-0 vote the CPUC approved the Proposed Decision in its current form, which classifies in-state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>December 1st CPUC Decision Looming Large</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>agerza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Leaf Exchange Staff, 11/22/11 Tweet . The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is scheduled to vote on the Portfolio Content Category (aka “bucket status”) of in-state generators of unbundled Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) on December 1st, among a number of issues.  This decision will go a long way towards shaping the California REC market [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CEC – RPS Eligibility Workshop Cliff Notes</title>
		<link>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2011/10/cec-rps-eligibility-workshop-cliff-notes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2011/10/cec-rps-eligibility-workshop-cliff-notes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>agerza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Adam Gerza, 10/27/11 Tweet . The California Energy Commission (CEC) held their long anticipated Staff Workshop to discuss proposed changes to the Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) Eligibility Guidebook on Friday, October 21st (it was delayed from October 7th).  The 3 hour audio recording and presentation slides are available on the CEC website. This blog [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CPUC &#8216;Bucket Status’ Proposed Decision</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Adam Gerza, 10/20/11 Tweet . On October 7th California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Anne Simon issued a Proposed Decision (PD) on Portfolio Content Categories for the California RPS Program.  This is the highly anticipated ‘bucket status’ issue. We discussed this issue in a previous blog.  As a reminder there are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>REC Eligibility Ruling, On Deck</title>
		<link>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2011/10/renewable-energy-credit-rec-eligibility-ruling-on-deck/</link>
		<comments>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2011/10/renewable-energy-credit-rec-eligibility-ruling-on-deck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 19:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>agerza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Stuart Wood, 10/3/11 Tweet The California Energy Commission (CEC) has scheduled a workshop for this Friday, October 7th to discuss proposed changes to their Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility guidebook. A key item to be discussed is the eligibility status of Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) produced from Distributed Generation (DG) facilities. In their Summary of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>August 2011 &#8211; Regulatory Update</title>
		<link>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2011/08/august-2011-regulatory-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2011/08/august-2011-regulatory-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>agerza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet Regulatory Update . It is widely expected that the California Energy Commission (CEC) will rule Distributed Generation (DG) solar systems are eligible to sell their RECs later this year. The timetable has slipped a bit; the CEC now expects to hold a workshop to discuss the revised RPS Eligibility Guidebook in late September or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SB 2X Leaves behind DG</title>
		<link>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2011/07/sb-2x-leaves-behind-dg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.theleafexchange.com/2011/07/sb-2x-leaves-behind-dg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 17:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>agerza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Stephen Lin, 7/6/11 Tweet The California Renewable Energy Resources Act (termed “SB 2X”) requires utilities to get at least 33% of their retail energy sales from renewable sources by 2020.  In his signing statement Gov. Jerry Brown said, “This bill will bring many important benefits to California, including stimulating investment in green technologies in [...]]]></description>
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