Surplus Emissions Reduction

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027407",
  "term": "Surplus Emissions Reduction",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "At a minimum, emissions reductions in excess of an established program baseline which are not required by SIP requirements or State regulations, relied upon in any applicable attainment plan or demonstration, or credited in any RFP or milestone demonstration, so as to prevent the double-counting of emissions reductions.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 51.491 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/surplus-emissions-reduction/"
}