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Top 30 College & University (as of February 5,2019)
The Top 30 College & University list represents the largest green power users
among higher education institutions within the Green Power Partnership. The
combined green power use of these organizations amounts to nearly 3 billion
kilowatt-hours of green power annually, which is equivalent to the electricity use
of more than 276,000 average American homes annually.
Partner
Annual
GP % of
Providers (listed in
Green
Athletic
Name
Green
Total
descending order by kWh
Power
Conference

Power
Electricity
supplied to Partner)
Resources


Usage
Use*




(kWh)




1. University of
250,070,000
94%
Renewable Choice Energy0,
Solar, Wind
1. University of
Tennessee,


Tennessee Valley Authority0,

Tennessee,
Knoxville


Self-supply

Knoxville
2. University at
219,284,258
100%
3Degrees°, Steel Sun, Self-supply
Biomass,
2. University at
Buffalo, the



Solar
Buffalo, the
State University




State University
of New York




of New York
3. University of
200,000,000
71%
NextEra Energy Resources0
Wind
3. University of
Pennsylvania




Pennsylvania
4. University of
182,762,683
15%
UC ESP, SunPower, Five Points
Biogas, Solar,
4. University of
California


Solar Park, FuelCell Energy,
Wind
California



Sacramento Municipal Utility





District0, Griffen Solar Park, Self-





supply, DG Irvine 1, Solar Power





Partners, Longroad Energy, Main





Street Power Company, NRG DG





University Village LLC, EDF





Renewable Services, MMA





Renewable Ventures, Terraform





Solar VII, LLC, SunEdison,





Constellation0, Riverside Public





Utilities


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TOP 30
COLLEGE &
UNIVERSITY

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Partner
Name
Annual
Green
Power
Usage
(kWh)
GP % of
Total
Electricity
Use*
Providers (listed in
descending order by kWh
supplied to Partner)
Green
Power
Resources
Athletic
Conference
5. Stanford
University
159,626,907
57%
Stanford Solar Generating
Station, SunPower
Solar
5. Stanford
University
6. Georgetown
University
159,499,000
133%
Direct Energy0
Wind
6. Georgetown
University
7. Carnegie
Mellon
University
126,281,076
100%
3Degrees°, Self-supply
Solar, Wind
7. Carnegie
Mellon
University
8. University of
Oklahoma
124,573,400
67%
Oklahoma Gas & Electric
Wind
8. University of
Oklahoma
9. University of
North Texas
107,250,000
100%
Denton Municipal Electric, Self-
supply
Solar, Wind
9. University of
North Texas
10. The Ohio
State University
105,651,613
18%
Blue Creek Wind Farm LLC
Wind
10. The Ohio
State University
11. University
of Missouri
104,001,209
42%
Self-supply, Columbia Water and
Light
Biomass,
Solar, Wind
11. University of
Missouri
12.
Northwestern
University
100,370,800
39%
3Degrees°, Self-supply
Solar, Wind
12.
Northwestern
University
13. Oklahoma
State University
97,484,877
72%
Oklahoma Gas & Electric
Wind
13. Oklahoma
State University
14. University
of Maryland
96,927,825
34%
WGL Energy0, Ingenco, Pinnacle
Wind, Roth Rock North Wind
Farm, Constellation0, Self-supply
Biogas, Small-
hydro, Solar,
Wind
14. University of
Maryland

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Partner
Name
Annual
Green
Power
Usage
(kWh)
GP % of
Total
Electricity
Use*
Providers (listed in
descending order by kWh
supplied to Partner)
Green
Power
Resources
Athletic
Conference
15. Drexel
University
87,766,000
104%
Community Energy0
Solar, Wind
15. Drexel
University
16. George
Washington
University
78,393,980
53%
Duke Energy Renewables, Self-
supply
Solar
16. George
Washington
University
17. Arizona
State University
73,900,000
22%
3Degrees°, Arizona Public
Service
Biogas,
Biomass,
Solar
17. Arizona
State University
18. University
of Wisconsin
72,168,457
16%
Wisconsin Public Service,
Madison Gas & Electric, WPPI
Energy0, We Energies0
Biogas, Solar,
Wind
18. University of
Wisconsin
19. University
of Virginia
70,936,294
21%
Dominion Energy, Self-supply
Solar
19. University of
Virginia
20. The City
University of
New York
64,000,000
14%
New York Power Authority
Wind
20. The City
University of
New York
21. Ohio
University
60,539,865
50%
AEP Energy0, Self-supply
Solar, Wind
21. Ohio
University
22. American
University
59,476,806
107%
Carbon Solutions Group0,
Colonial Eagle Solar, Self-supply
Various
22. American
University
23.Southern
Illinois
University
Edwardsville
57,881,742
100%
MidAmerican Energy0
Wind
23.Southern
Illinois
University
Edwardsville

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Partner
Name
Annual
Green
Power
Usage
(kWh)
GP % of
Total
Electricity
Use*
Providers (listed in
descending order by kWh
supplied to Partner)
Green
Power
Resources
Athletic
Conference
24. University
of Minnesota
57,800,000
16%
NextEra Energy Resources0, Xcel
Energy0
Solar, Wind
24. University of
Minnesota
25. University
of Vermont
57,716,250
96%
3Degrees°, Self-supply, Green
Mountain Power0
Biogas, Solar,
Wind
25. University of
Vermont
26. Temple
University
55,102,500
25%
Direct Energy0
Wind
26. Temple
University
27. University
of New
Hampshire
46,469,000
65%
3Degrees°
Wind
27. University of
New Hampshire
28. Syracuse
University
40,250,000
35%
TerraPass0
Wind
28. Syracuse
University
29. The Catholic
University of
America
37,881,775
100%
Direct Energy0
Wind
29. The Catholic
University of
America
30. University
of Pittsburgh
32,412,337
15%
3Degrees°, Self-supply
Various
30. University of
Pittsburgh
* Reflects the amount of green power as a percentage of total electricity use. Partners choosing to
purchase green power in an amount exceeding 1 00 percent of their U.S. organization-wide
electricity use are listed as such.
° Indicates Provider is selling Partner a third-party certified green power product. Get more
information on third-party certification: https://www.epa.gov/greenpower/buy-certified-verified-
green-power.

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