Renewable Energy Certificate and Perform, Achieve, Trade mechanisms to enhance the energy security for India

► Renewable Energy Certificate' and 'Perform Achieve Trade' are energy certification programmes. ► REC and PAT programme implementation and the institutional network work are presented. ► The trading and communication network propose for possible linkage between REC, PAT and CDM. ► Independent associations in parallel with CERC and BEE are redefined for two tier review of scheme.