[ SEPA GREEN POWER PARTNERSHIP Top 20 K-12 Schools Partner List (as of March 18, 2013) The Top 20 K-12 Schools list represents the largest green power users among K-12 school partners within the Green Power Partnership. The combined green power use of these organizations amounts to more than 177 million kilowatt-hours of green power annually, which is equivalent to avoiding the carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity use of more than 18,700 average American homes each year. Annual Green Power Usage (kWh) GP% of Total Electricity Use* Green Power Resources Providers (listed in descending order by kWh supplied to Partner) State 1. Chicaao Public Schools 107,709,620 20% Solar Element Markets", On-site Generation IL 2. Austin (DO Independent School District 20,080,000 1 3% Wind Austin Energy" TX 3. Round Rock (TX) Independent School District 1 5,567,055 23% Wind Austin Energy" TX 4. Sidwell Friends School 4,583,967 100% Solar, Wind Washington Gas Energy Services", On-site Generation DC 5. Arlinaton Countv Public Schools 3,072,000 6% Wind Dominion Virgina Power" VA 6. The Chapin School 2,888,000 100% Wind Renewable Choice Energy" NY 7. Hotchkiss School 2,400,000 34% Wind Community Energy" CT 8. Bullis School 2,31 3,404 100% Wind Clean Currents" MD 9. The Dalton School 2,300,000 100% Wind Good Energy" NY 10. Lake Travis Independent School District 1,956,000 14% Wind Austin Energy" TX 11. Lvcee Francais of New York 1,918,273 100% Soiar Green Mountain Energy", On-site NY ------- Annual Green Power Usage (kWh) GP% of Total Electricity Use* Green Power Resources Providers (listed in descending order by kWh supplied to Partner) State Generation 12. Spence School 1,890,000 100% Wind Good Energy" NY 1 3. Norwood School 1,794,400 100% Wind Clean Currents" MD 14. Spirit Lake Communitv Schools 1,569,585 46% Wind On-site Generation IA 1 5. Maret School 1,500,000 100% Wind Clean Currents" DC 16. The Brearley School 1,392,660 100% Wind Good Energy" NY 1 7. Grace Church School 1,261,936 100% Various Green Mountain Energy" NY 18. Melvin 1. Berman Hebrew Academy 1,166,807 84% Wind Clean Currents" MD 19. Kent Place School 1,100,000 69% Wind Community Energy" NJ 20. The Niahtinaale-Bamford School 1,045,000 100% Various Hess Energy Marketing" NY *Reflects the amount of green power as a percentage of total 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. "Indicates Provider is selling Partner a third-party certified green power product. For more information on third-party certification, visit http://www.epa.qov/qreenpower/buyqp/certified.htm. ------- |