xvEPA | GREEN GROWER r *t PARTNERSHIP Top 20 Retail Partner List (as of October 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 nearly 2.8 billion kilowatt-hours of green power annually, which is the equivalent amount of electricity needed to power more than 276,000 average American homes each year. Annual Green I GP % of Total Power Usage Electricity (kWh) ~ Use* Green Power I Providers (listed in descending order by kWh Resources I supplied to Partner) Biogas, Biomass, SDegrees, WM Renewable Energy, On-site Generation, Small-hydro, Solar, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, City of Dover, Wind Sterling Planet 1. Kohl's Department Stores 851,478,000 71% 2. Whole Foods Market 790,459,000 105% Solar, Wind Renewable Choice Energy, Austin Energy 3. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. / California and Texas Facilities 243,328,000 8% 4. Starbucks 237,000,000 25% 5. Staples 124,172,282 20% 6. Lowe's 111,010,000 2% 7. Safeway Inc. 94,500,000 3% 8. REI 63,875,704 101% Solar, Wind Wind Duke Energy, On-site Generation SDegrees, NextEra Energy Resources Biomass Solar SDegrees, Pacific Power, Tennessee Valley Authority, ' ' Portland General Electric, PECO/Community Energy, Avista Utilities, NextEra Energy Resources Wind Biomass, Solar Nexant, On-site Generation Solar, Wind Biogas, Solar, Wind SDegrees, Nexant, On-site Generation Bonneville Environmental Foundation, Gexa Energy, Green Mountain Energy, Xcel Energy, On-site Generation, Austin Energy, Eugene Water & Electric Board, We Energies, Alliant Energy 9. H-E-B Grocery Company 63,000,000 5% Biogas, Wind Austin Energy, CPS Energy 10. The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. / Operations 36,000,000 100% Wind Community Energy ------- Annual Green I GP % of Total Power Usage Electricity (kWh) ~ Use* &EPA GREEN POWER PARTNERSHIP Green Power I Providers (listed in descending order by kWh Resources I supplied to Partner) 11. Fed Ex Off ice Various Biomass, Wind Wind Wind Wind 34,215,909 14% 12. Gander Mountain 19,000,000 16% 13. Giant Eagle 17,000,000 3% 14. The North Face 16,592,000 100% 15. Aveda Corporation 16,185,118 99% 16. Office Depot 15,500,000 2% 17. prAna 12,750,000 100% Wind 18. Half Price Books / Texas Facilities 11,329,695 100% Wind 19. Macy's Inc. / California and Hawaii Stores 10,400,000 3% Solar 20. Origins 7,196,000 100% Wind Numerous Renewable Choice Energy Constellation NewEnergy Bonneville Environmental Foundation Xcel Energy, Native Energy Wind NextEra Energy Resources SDegrees Green Mountain Energy On-site Generation Community Energy *Reflects the amount of green power as a percentage of total purchased electricity use. Partners choosing to purchase green power in an amount exceeding 100 percent of their U.S. organization-wide electricity use are listed as such. ------- |