国际能源局发布重要实施细则

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the implementation details of the "Renewable Energy Green Power Certificate Management Implementation Rules (Trial)" issued by the National Energy Administration, which aims to enhance and standardize the management of green certificates for renewable energy in China [1][4]. Summary by Sections General Principles - The rules are designed to improve the mechanism for promoting green energy consumption and to standardize the issuance and management of green power certificates (referred to as green certificates) [5]. - The rules apply to the issuance, transfer, cancellation, and management of green certificates corresponding to renewable energy generation projects within China [5]. Responsibilities - The National Energy Administration is responsible for the design and management of the green certificate system, including the establishment and management of the national green certificate issuance and trading system [6]. - Various entities, including provincial energy authorities and power grid companies, are tasked with supporting the data collection and reporting necessary for green certificate issuance [7]. Account Management - Green certificate issuing agencies will establish accounts for relevant entities through the national green certificate issuance and trading system, recording the issuance, trading, transfer, and cancellation of green certificates [8]. - Power generation companies must complete the registration of their renewable energy projects within one month of grid connection to facilitate green certificate issuance [8][9]. Issuance of Green Certificates - Green certificates will be issued monthly based on renewable energy generation, with one certificate issued for every 1,000 kilowatt-hours of renewable energy generated [10]. - Different types of renewable energy projects will have specific rules for certificate issuance, with tradable certificates issued for certain projects starting from January 1, 2023 [10][11]. Transfer of Green Certificates - The national green certificate issuance and trading system is the sole channel for the transfer, freezing, and allocation of green certificates [14]. - Power generation companies and electricity users can choose any green certificate trading platform for transactions, with the requirement that the price of green certificates must be greater than zero [14][15]. Cancellation of Green Certificates - The issuing agency will cancel certificates that exceed their validity period or are associated with voluntary emission reductions [16]. - Users must select the environmental rights attribution location when purchasing green certificates, and the cancellation of certificates must align with the physical consumption of electricity [16][17]. Dispute Handling - Any disputes regarding the issuance or transfer of green certificates must be raised within three months, and the issuing agency will verify and process these disputes [18][19]. Information Management - All relevant entities must ensure the accuracy of information submitted to the national green certificate issuance and trading system [20]. - The issuing agency will compile and publish monthly reports on the issuance, trading, and cancellation of green certificates [20]. Supervision - The National Energy Administration and local government departments will oversee the implementation of the green certificate system and propose regulatory suggestions [21].