Non-Fossil Purchasing Agency

Non-Fossil Purchasing Agency

The Non-Fossil Purchasing Agency Limited (NFPA) [http://www.nfpa.co.uk/] was created in 1990 in England and Wales with a goal to help Regional Electricity Companies (REC) reach their targets under the Non-Fossil Fuel Obligations.

The NFPA is based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

ee also

*Renewables Obligation Certificates
*Energy policy of the United Kingdom
*Energy use and conservation in the United Kingdom


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