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Top 20 College & University Partner List (as of January e, 2009)
The Top 20 College & University list represents the largest purchasers
among higher education institutions within the Green Power Partnership.
The combined green power purchases of these organizations amounts to
more than 1 billion kilowatt-hours of green power annually, which is the
equivalent amount of electricity needed to power more than 95,000
average American homes annually.
Annual Green
Power Usage
(kWh)
GP % of Total
Electricity Use
Green Power
Resources
Providers
Athletic
Conference
1. University of Pennsylvania
192,727,000 46%
2. New York University
132,000,000 100%
3. Pennsylvania State University
83,600,000 20%
4. Oregon State University
Wind
Wind
Biomass, Small-
hydro, Wind
Community Energy Ivy League
NextEra Energy
Resources
3 Degrees,
Community Energy,
Sterling Planet
University Athletic
Association (UAA)
Big 10
66,680,400
5. California
66,189,000
6. University
57,000,000
74%
State University System
9%
of California, Santa Cruz
1 00%
Biogas, Biomass,
Wind
V VI 1 IU
Biomass,
Geothermal,
Solar, Wind
Small-hydro,
Wind
Bonneville
Environmental
Foundation
APS Energy
Services,
On-site
Generation
Sterling Planet
Pacific 1 0
Numerous
Association of
Division III
Independents
7. University of Phoenix
46,500,000 27%
8. Texas A&M University System
43,350,000 15%
9 (tie). Northwestern University
40,000,000 20%
9 (tie). Western Washington University
40,000,000
100%
Wind
Wind
Wind
Wind
11. University of Utah
38,333,000 14% Wind
12. The City University of New York
Salt River Project
TXU Energy
3 Degrees
Puget Sound
Energy
Sterling Planet
Numerous
Big 10
Great Northwest
Athletic Conference
GNAC
Mountain West
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GREEN
POWER
PARTNERSHIP
Annual Green
Power Usage
(kWh)
GP % of Total
Electricity Use
32,704,000 8%
13. Harvard University
26,129,000 8%
14. University of Central Oklahoma
26,000,000 100%
15. Carnegie Mellon University
24,898,000
23%
16. Syracuse University
22,800,000 20%
17. Southern Oregon University
17,622,000
154%
18. St. Mary's College of Maryland
17,300,000
100%
19. Auraria Higher Education Center
17,000,000 45%
20. University at Buffalo
29,850,000
14%
Green Power
Resources
Biomass, Wind
Providers
New York Power
Authority
Athletic
Conference
Small-hydro, Solar, On-site Generation,
Wind Sterling Planet
Wind
Biogas, Small-
hydro, Wind
Small-hydro
Wind
Biomass, Solar,
Wind
Wind
Edmond Electric
Numerous
,
League
Lone Star
Conference
Community Energy,
Constellation
NewEnergy
Constellation
NewEnergy
Bonneville
Environmental
Foundation
Clean Currents, On-
site Generation,
Southern Maryland
Electrical
Cooperative
Sterling Planet
University Athletic
Association (UAA)
Big East
Cascade Collegiate
Conference
Biogas, Biomass, Community Energy,
Geothermal, Small- On-site Generation, Mid-American
hydro, Solar, Wind Starphire.NET
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