fossil fuel levy

fossil fuel levy
The levy imposed on all suppliers to compensate Regional Electricity Companies (RECs) for the additional costs they incur in satisfying the non-fossil fuel obligation. This obliges the RECs to have available during specified periods amounts of generating capacity from non-fossil fuel generating stations.

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