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> Yes. "Clean/dirty energy" is a shorthand for clean/dirty energy sources.

So how do you make sure you are not getting dirty energy ?



What is the purpose of this questions?

You purchase electricity with clean production guarantees.

That doesn't necessarily mean the electricity you use comes from that, or any, clean source, but that clean sources are used to contribute to grid supply equally.

If that's not actually happening then we can call that fraud, but that's a separate issue.

Are you claiming you were not aware of this?




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