State |
New Date |
Renewable Resources Eligibility |
Generator Location Eligibility |
Where In-State Generation Can Be Sold |
Other Rules and Restrictions |
Connecticut |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
No ocean resources |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
RGGI states other than DE |
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Delaware |
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Ineligible |
Maine |
Sept. 1, 2005 |
100 MW and under only; no ocean resources |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
RGGI states other than DE |
Tracking Systems must be used where available in ME |
Maryland |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
No ocean resources |
a) in PJM region or adjacent state
b) region adjacent to PJM with elec. import |
RGGI states other than DE |
Tier II resources must be online BEFORE 1/1/2004; some rules may not be finalized |
Massachusetts |
Dec. 31, 1997; no pre-1997 vintage waivers |
Hydro over 25 MW ineligible; wood must be waste wood; behind-the-meter restrictions; no ocean resources |
The electricity generated with RECs must be imported into ISO-NE with the RECs |
RGGI states other than DE |
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New Hampshire |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
No ocean resources; some biomass restrictions |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
RGGI states other than DE |
Some rules may not be finalized; see NH state rules |
New Jersey |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
No ocean resources |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
RGGI states other than DE |
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New York |
Jan. 1, 2003 |
Run-of-the-river hydro over 5 MW must be LIHI certified; no ocean resources |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
RGGI states other than DE |
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Rhode Island |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
No ocean resources |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
RGGI states other than DE |
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Vermont |
Dec. 31, 2004 |
No Hydro over 200MW; no solid waste other than ag or forestry waste |
Green-e Energy National Standard |
RGGI states other than DE |
VT also accepts CT Class I and MA qualifying units: see those state’s rules |