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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2002
Franklin D. Raines, Washington, DC (US);
Robert J. Sahadi, Clarksburg, MD (US);
Kenneth Berlin, Bethesda, MD (US);
Michelle Desiderio, Washington, DC (US);
Scott Lesmes, Washington, DC (US);
Elizabeth Arner Cavey, Arlington, VA (US);
Jane Bartels, Staten Island, NY (US);
Franklin D. Raines, Washington, DC (US);
Robert J. Sahadi, Clarksburg, MD (US);
Kenneth Berlin, Bethesda, MD (US);
Michelle Desiderio, Washington, DC (US);
Scott Lesmes, Washington, DC (US);
Elizabeth Arner Cavey, Arlington, VA (US);
Jane Bartels, Staten Island, NY (US);
Fannie Mae, Washington, DC (US);
CO2e.com, LLC, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a method of residential emissions trading and a residential emissions trading commodity. In particular, an embodiment of the present invention is a method for identifying, quantifying, and aggregating reductions in residential emissions into a tradable commodity. The step of quantifying the emissions reduction may further comprise the steps of measuring an energy savings resulting from the energy savings opportunity and calculating the emissions reduction resulting from the energy savings. The method may further comprise the steps of verifying the quantification of the emissions reduction and monitoring the residential energy savings opportunities and the quantification of the emissions reduction.