What is the difference between a Competitive Electricity Suppliers renewable electricity program and a Utility green pricing program?
A competitive electricity product is renewable electricity sold by an electric service provider in a deregulated state, one that allows for competition among electricity providers. In regulated states, electric utilities are not subject to competition and may offer a certified green pricing program. Green-e Energy has rules specific to electric service providers in these different types of states; see the Green-e Energy National Standard. and the Code of Conduct for details.