Green Tariffs
Energy supply contracts backed by renewable energy certificates
What is Green Tariffs?
Green tariffs are electricity supply contracts where the supplier matches your consumption with renewable energy, typically backed by REGO certificates or direct PPAs.
Why It Matters for SECR
Under SECR's location-based method, grid average applies. However, green tariffs support market-based reporting and demonstrate renewable procurement commitment.
Examples
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100% renewable electricity tariff
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Green tariff backed by REGO certificates
SECR Reporting Requirements
Location-based mandatory; market-based optional
Related Terms
How Green Tariffs Fits Into Your SECR Report
Understanding Green Tariffs is essential for accurate SECR reporting. This concept appears throughout the reporting process—from data collection to final disclosure. Make sure your finance and sustainability teams have a shared understanding of this term.
For practical guidance on applying this concept, see our calculation guides or use the compliance checker to assess your specific situation.
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