DOE RELEASES NEW DRAFT GREENHOUSE GAS REPORTING GUIDELINES

The Department of Energy (DOE) has released for public comment revised interim guidelines for companies seeking to register voluntary efforts to curb greenhouse gases under what is known as the 1605 (b) program. A source familiar with the guidelines says they retain language calling on large emitters participating in the program to report on their total emission of greenhouse gases, instead of reporting only on emissions from specific projects. The guidelines also include guidance for companies seeking to report reductions...