SEPA I GREEN " POWER PARTNERSHIP Top 20 College & University Partner List (as of Julys, 2012) 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 1.4 billion kilowatt- hours of green power annually, which is the equivalent amount of electricity needed to power nearly 125,000 average American homes annually. Annual Green Power Usage (kWh) GP% of Total Electricity Use* Green Power Resources Providers (listed in descending order by kWh supplied to Partner) Athletic Conference 1. University of Pennsylvania 200,194,600 48% Solar, Wind Community Energy", On- site Generation Ivy League 2. Carneaie Mellon University 1 16,01 5,000 100% Solar, Wind Renewable Choice Energy", On-site Generation University Athletic Association 3. University of Utah 98,255,850 36% Solar, Wind 3Degrees°, Rocky Mountain Power", On-site Generation Pac-12 4. Universitv of Oklahoma 97,201,680 56% Wind Oklahoma Gas & Electric Big 12 5. Qreaon State University 95,005,040 100% Biogas, Biomass, Solar, Wind Bonneville Environmental Foundation", On-site Generation Pac-12 6. Drexel University 84,268,000 100% Wind Community Energy" Colonial Athletic Association 7. Northwestern University 74,31 1,195 30% Solar, Wind 3Degrees°, On-site Generation Big 10 8. Universitv of Wisconsin 69,891,198 1 5% Wind Madison Gas & Electric, We Energies, WPPI Energy Big 1 0 9. AdoIIo Grouo. nc. / Universitv of Phoenix 68,931,000 46% Wind NextEra Energy Resources" Numerous 10, Universitv of Maryland 66,000,000 26% Wind Washington Gas Energy Atlantic Coast [ ------- [< A EPA POWER PARTNERSHIP Annual Green Power Usage (kWh) GP% of Total Electricity Use* Green Power Resources Providers (listed in descending order by kWh supplied to Partner) Athletic Conference Services" Conference 11, The Citv University of New York 64,000,000 14% |wind New York Power Authority Numerous 12. The Ohio State University 60,810,000 10% Various Greenlight Energy" Big 10 13. University at Buffalo 57,750,000 26% Biogas, Solar, Wind Better World Energy, Starphire.NET", Sterling Planet, On-site Generation Mid-American 14. American University 55,033,500 100% Solar, Wind Renewable Choice Energy", On-site Generation Patriot League 1 5. Texas A&M University System 43,350,000 1 5% Wind Champion Energy Services Numerous 16. The Catholic University of America 43,000,000 100% Biomass, Geothermal, Small- hydro, Solar, Wind Hess Energy Marketing Landmark Conference 17, Auraria Hiaher Education Center 40,71 7,886 90% Solar, Wind Renewable Choice Energy", On-site Generation Numerous 18. Western Washinaton University 40,000,000 102% Wind NextEra Energy Resources" Great Northwest Athletic Conference 19. Quinnioiac University 37,744,000 100% Wind Renewable Choice Energy" Northeast Conference 20. Georaetown University 36,51 1,500 2 5% Biogas, Biomass, Wind Hess Energy Marketing" Big East ^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/areenpower/buvgp/certified. htm. ------- |