Buyer types
Every kind of buyer, clearly labeled.
Each specialty described honestly, so you can choose what fits.
Energy offtake
Solar offtake & RECs
solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) · solar renewable energy certificates (RECs) · community solar offtake
For: selling solar RECs, need a buyer for a solar PPA, monetizing solar project credits
Wind offtake & RECs
wind power purchase agreements · wind RECs · corporate wind offtake deals
For: selling wind energy credits, need a buyer for a wind PPA, monetizing wind project RECs
Other renewable energy certificates
hydro RECs · geothermal RECs · biomass energy credits
For: selling RECs outside solar and wind, monetizing a renewable energy project's credits
Nature-based removal
Forestry & REDD+ credits
REDD+ avoided deforestation credits · afforestation and reforestation credits · improved forest management credits
For: selling forest carbon credits, monetizing a reforestation project, REDD+ credit buyers
Agricultural & soil carbon credits
regenerative agriculture credits · no-till / cover crop soil carbon credits · grazing management credits
For: selling farm carbon credits, monetizing regenerative ag practices, soil carbon credit buyers
Blue carbon credits
mangrove restoration credits · wetland and seagrass carbon credits · coastal ecosystem restoration credits
For: selling blue carbon credits, monetizing a mangrove or wetland project
Engineered removal
Methane capture credits
landfill gas capture credits · biogas and livestock methane credits · coal mine methane credits
For: selling methane capture credits, monetizing a landfill gas project
Direct air capture & engineered removal
direct air capture (DAC) credits · engineered carbon removal credits · bioenergy with carbon capture (BECCS) credits
For: selling DAC removal credits, monetizing an engineered carbon removal project
Biochar carbon removal credits
biochar carbon removal credits · pyrolysis-based removal credits
For: selling biochar credits, monetizing a biochar production project