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LaLeesha Haynes

LaLeesha has a Masters degree in English and enjoys writing whenever she has the chance. She is passionate about gardening, reducing her carbon footprint, and protecting the environment.

What is a Renewable Energy Credit?

By LaLeesha Haynes

A Renewable Energy Credit (REC), sometimes called a renewable energy certificate, represents the environmental benefits of generating one megawatt-hour (MWh) of electricity from a renewable energy source, like wind, solar, or hydropower. Think of a…

What is Renewable Natural Gas?

By LaLeesha Haynes

Renewable natural gas (RNG) is a clean, eco-friendly version of traditional natural gas. But unlike regular natural gas (which comes from fossil fuels dug up from the earth), RNG is made from organic waste. Yep,…