SERA
GREEN
POWER
PARTNERSHIP
Top 20 Retail Partner List (as of January 6,2009)
The Top 20 Retail list represents the largest purchasers among retail
partners within the Green Power Partnership. The combined green
power purchases of these organizations amounts to more than 1.8 billion
kilowatt-hours of green power annually, which is the equivalent amount
of electricity needed to power more than 170,000 average American
homes each year.
Annual Green
Power Usage
(kWh)
GP % of Total Green Power
Electricity Use Resources
1. Whole Foods Market
526,995,000 100%
2. Kohl's Department Stores
258,990,000 22%
3. Starbucks
205,000,000 22%
4. Staples
127,322,000 21%
5. Lowe's
101,000,000 2%
6. Office Depot
99,529,000 16%
7. Safeway Inc.
93,000,000 3%
8. Coldwater Creek Inc.
81,252,000 100%
9. REI
63,587,000
104%
10. FedEx Kinko's
62,105,348 26%
11. H-E-B Grocery Company
Solar, Wind
Various
Wind
Biomass,
Providers
Austin Energy, Community Energy, On-site Generation,
PNM, Renewable Choice Energy
SDegrees, City of Dover, Sacramento Municipal Utility
District, Sterling Planet, Sun Edison, WM Renewable
Energy
SDegrees
SDegrees, Avista Utilities, Florida Power & Light, On-
,., . ' . site Generation, Pacificorp, PECO/Community Energy,
' Portland General Electric, Tennessee Valley Authority
Biogas, Solar Neuwing Energy Ventures, On-site Generation
Biomass, Cadence Network Inc. (Clear Sky Power), Direct
Solar, Wind Energy
Solar, Wind SDegrees, On-site Generation
Wind
SDegrees
Alliant Energy, Bonneville Environmental Foundation,
Biogas, Solar, Eugene Water & Electric Board, Fort Collins Utilities,
Wind Green Mountain Energy, Sterling Planet, We Energies,
Xcel Energy
Various
SDegrees, Green Mountain Energy
58,500,000
4%
Biogas, Wind Austin Energy, CPS Energy
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GREEN
POWER
PARTNERSHIP
Annual Green
Power Usage
(kWh)
GP % of Total Green Power
Electricity Use Resources
Providers
^2. The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. / Operations
36,000,000 100%
13. The North Face
19,726,000 100%
14. (tie) Gander Mountain
17,000,000 14%
14. (tie) Giant Eagle
17,000,000 3%
16. Aveda Corporation
16,014,676 95%
17. Macy's Inc. West Division
10,400,000 3%
18. Origins
7,196,000 100%
19. Shaklee Corporation
6,046,000 114%
20. prAna
4,688,000 100%
Wind
Wind
Biomass,
Wind
Wind
Wind
Solar
Wind
Wind
Wind
Community Energy
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
Renewable Choice Energy
Constellation New/Energy
Native Energy, Xcel Energy
On-site Generation
Community Energy
3 Degrees
3 Degrees
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