The EPA’s Green Power Partnership just released the rankings of the top purchasers of renewable energy, and your city just may be one of them! The charts show how much energy is used and what percentage of that energy is renewables along with which renewables and their sources.

Purchasing green power can come by three ways according to the EPA:

1. RECs (Renewable Energy Certificates)
2. On-Site Generation
3. Utility Green Power Products

So check out who is ‘in the know’ when it comes to renewable energy, it just may surprise you!

Here is a sneak preview of some of the obvious and not so obvious leaders:

• Intel Corporation
• Kohl’s Department Stores
• Whole Foods Market
• U.S. Airforce
• Statue of Liberty
• University of Pennsylvania
• Harvard
• Texas A&M University System
• Houston & Dallas, TX
• DC
• Chicago

Check out the rankings on the EPA’s Green Power Partnership’s website.

Source: Pays to Live Green

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