About RECSA

RECSA is the association of Voluntary REC market participants in South Africa. All active producers, traders and consumers of RECs in South Africa are automatically members of RECSA.

Benefits of purchasing RECs

  • increased Renewable Energy deployment,
  • increased labour intensity of energy supply,
  • economic stability through energy diversity
  • avoided local environmental degradation and other externalities of energy supply
  • an improved empirical basis for energy planning
  • local economic development
  • the advancement of previously disadvantaged individuals