SEPA j GREEN ™ POWER PARTNERSHIP Top 20 Local Government Partner List (as of March 18, 2013) The Top 20 Local Government list represents the largest green power users among local government partners within the Green Power Partnership. The combined green power use of these organizations amounts to more than 2.6 billion kilowatt-hours annually, which is equivalent to avoiding the carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity use of more than 277,000 average annually. Annual Green Power Usage (kWh) GP% of Total Electricity Use* Green Power Resources Providers (listed in descending order by kWh supplied to Partner) 1. District of Columbia 534,084,977 100% Wind Washington Gas Energy Services" 2. City of Houston. TX 438,000,000 35% Wind Reliant Energy 3. City of Austin. TX 374,086,079 100% Wind Austin Energy" 4. City of Dallas. TX 295,883,744 40% Wind TXU Energy 5. Montaomerv Countv Clean Enerav Buyers Group 1 36,247,000 26% Wind Renewable Choice Energy" 6. Citv of Philadelphia. PA 127,300,000 18% Solar, Wind PPL EnergyPlus", On-site Generation 7. Suffolk County. NY 123,000,000 90% Wind 3Degrees° 8. Chicaao Public Schools 107,709,620 20% Solar Element Markets", On-site Generation 9. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 87,000,000 30% Wind Champion Energy Services 10. Port of Portland 75,067,000 103% Solar, Wind NextEra Energy Resources", On-site Generation 11. Washinaton Suburban Sanitarv Commission r American homes ------- Annual Green Power Usage (kWh) GP% of Total Electricity Use* Green Power Resources Providers (listed in descending order by kWh supplied to Partner) 58,61 5,000 26% Wind Constellation 12. Forest Countv Potawatomi Community 55,035,000 106% Solar, Wind Invenergy, On-site Generation 1 3. Citv of San Francisco. CA 31,821,946 4% Biogas, Solar On-site Generation 14. Chicaao Park District 31,072,406 2 5% Various Integrys Energy" 1 5. Los Anaeles Work Airports 29,121,052 18% Wind Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power 16. Citv of Santa Monica. CA 28,000,000 100% Geothermal, Wind Commerce Energy" 1 7. City of San lose. CA 27,525,018 1 5% Biogas, Solar On-site Generation 18. City of Edmond. OK 23,339,269 74% Wind Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority 19. Citv of Grand Rapids. Ml 23,065,000 22% Biogas, Solar, Wind Consumers Energy", On-site Generation 20. Citv of Bellinaham. WA 22,000,000 99% Biogas, Biomass, Small- hydro, Solar, Wind Renewable Choice Energy", Puget Sound Energy" *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. ------- |