Green-e News-Final2004-PolicyUpdates

	*Recent Policy Changes*
		Board Approval of Revisions to Ohio Standard - On July 28, 2004, the Green Power Board and Green Pricing Board approved revisions to the Green-e Ohio Standard.
		Board Approval of Midwest (MI and IL) Standard - On November 17, 2004, the Green Power Board and Green Pricing Board approved the Green-e Mid-West (MI and IL) Standard. Please see above for more information.
		Board Approval of Revisions to California Standard - On October 3, 2004 the Green Pricing Accreditation Board approved revisions to the California Standard and on November 17, 2004, the Green Power Board approved revisions to the California Standard.
		New Green Pricing Code of Conduct and other Contract Materials on Web site - On October 5, 2004, Green-e convened a meeting of the Utility Green Pricing Advisory Committee and distributed Green-e Green Pricing Contractual Documents to all members of the UGPAC. These contract materials are also available on the CRS Web site at www.resource-solutions.org/greenpricingcontractualdocuments.htm.
		Board approval of revisions to the Green Pricing Pacific Northwest Standard - The Green Pricing Accreditation Board met on December 15th 2004 and approved revisions to the Green Pricing Pacific Northwest Standard.
		Board approval of a Green Pricing National Default Standard - The Green Pricing Accreditation Board met December 15th to review and discuss a Green Pricing National Default Standard. Please see above for more information.

e	*Upcoming Policy Changes*
		Merger of Green Pricing and Competitive Electricity Codes of Conduct - In the interest of simplicity and consistency, Green-e staff are merging the Green Pricing and Competitive Electricity Codes of Conduct. Green-e staff anticipate that this will be complete in early 2005

For additional news regarding policy changes, meetings and events, visit the Green-e website