Implementing Sector |
Local |
Category |
Regulatory Policy |
State |
Louisiana |
Incentive Type |
Renewables Portfolio Standard |
Web Site |
Council Website |
Start Date |
04/15/2020 |
Cities |
New Orleans |
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies |
Geothermal Electric, Solar Thermal Electric, Solar Photovoltaics, Wind (All), Hydroelectric, Combined Heat & Power, Tidal, Wave, Ocean Thermal, Fuel Cells using Renewable Fuels |
Eligible Efficiency Technologies |
Other EE |
Eligible Storage Technologies |
Lithium-ion |
Eligible Electric Vehicle Technologies |
Zero Emission Vehicles |
Applicable Sectors |
Investor-Owned Utility, Retail Supplier |
Standard |
100% by 2040; 0% unbundled RECs by 2050 |
Technology Minimum |
N/A |
Compliance Multipliers |
Varies by tier and year |
REC Lifetime |
2 years |
Credit Trading/Tracking System |
Yes (M-RETS or equivalent tracking system) |
Alternative Compliance Payment |
$8.45/MWh (2023 - 2025) |