<3>EPA | GREEN J POWER PARTNERSHIP Green Power Community Challenge Rankings - as of June 19, 2012 Over the span of a year, EPA GPCs will track and report their collective green power use and green power percentage of total electricity use. GPCs will be ranked according to the two award categories on EPA's website on a quarterly schedule. At the conclusion of the Challenge, the community that has the highest green power percentage and the community that uses the most kilowatt-hours (kWh) of green power will receive national recognition and special attention from EPA. View the rankings below. GPC Rankings Based on Green Power Usage [ Green Power Community Annual Green Power Usage (kWh) Green Power % of Total Electricity Use 1. Washington, DC Community 752,505,148 8.2% 2. Portland, OR Community 708,666,565 9,3% 3. Hillsboro, OR Community 678,600,291 33.7% 4. Philadelphia, PA Community 593,308,792 4.1% 5. Aurora, IL Community 250,975,000 3.7% 6. Santa Clara, CA Community 233,138,672 8.4% 7. Oak Park, IL Community 170,809,315 91.9% 8. Corvallis, OR Community 126,735,822 21.2% 9. Gresham, OR Community 125,843,124 11.5% 10. Bellingham, WA Community 94,533,140 14.4% 11. Beaverton, OR Community 93,061,273 5.3% 12. Palo Alto, CA Community 77,717,140 8.2% 13. Rockville, MD Community 67,188,768 3.1% 14. Salem, OR Community 61,619,623 3.5% 15. Bend, OR Community 59,357,165 7.7% 16, Lake Oswego, OR Community 33,554,768 9.4% 17. Park City, UT Community 26,290,019 7.5% 18, Lacey, WA Community 20,798,285 5.7% 19. Durango, CO Community 19,843,200 11,1% 20. River Falls, WI Community 17,379,279 14.9% 21. Swarthmore, PA Community 14,578,448 27.9% 22. Clayton, MO Community 12,999,424 3.1% 23. Wellesley, MA Community 9,681,103 3,7% 24. Hood River, OR Community 7,817,046 6.0% 25. Hyattsville, MD Community 4,577,728 5,2% 26. Stoughton, WI Community 4,122,000 3.0% 27. Alamo Heights, TX Community 3,653,000 3.3% 28. Moab Area, UT Community 3,635,328 3.1% 29. Cannon Beach, OR Community 1,692,126 6.1% 30. Cordova, AK Community 1,335,500 5.6% 31. Springdale, UT Community 709,324 5.0% 32. Cornwall, CT Community 688,509 5.1% 33. Edmonston, MD Community 518,000 5.1% 34. Brookeville, MD Community 328,291 45.7% ------- I ( A EPA POWER PARTNERSHIP GPC Rankings Based on Percentage Green Power-as of June 19, 2012 Green Power Community Green Power % of Total Electricity Use Annual Green Power Usage (kWh) 1. Oak Park, IL Community 91.9% 170,809,315 2. Brookeville, MD Community 45.7% 328,291 3. Hillsboro, OR Community 33.7% 678,600,291 4. Swarthmore, PA Community 27.9% 14,578,448 5. Corvallis, OR Community 21.2% 126,735,822 6. Aurora, IL Community 18.6% 250,975,000 7. River Falls, WI Community 14.9% 17,379,279 8. Bellingham, WA Community 14.4% 94,533,140 9. Gresham, OR Community 11.5% 125,843,124 10. Durango, CO Community 11.1% 19,843,200 11. Lake Oswego, OR Community 9.4% 33,554,768 12. Portland, OR Community 9.3% 708,666,565 13. Santa Clara, CA Community 8.4% 233,138,672 14. (tie) Palo Alto, CA Community 8.2% 77,717,140 14. (tie) Washington, DC Community 8.2% 752,505,148 16. Bend, OR Community 7.7% 59,357,165 17. Park City, UT Community 7.5% 26,290,019 18. Cannon Beach, OR Community 6.1% 1,692,126 19. Hood River, OR Community 6.0% 7,817,046 20. Lacey, WA Community 5.7% 29,798,285 21. Cordova, AK Community 5.6% 1,335,500 22. Beaverton, OR Community 5.3% 93,061,273 23. Hyattsville, MD Community 5.2% 4,577,728 24. (tie) Cornwall, CT Community 5.1% 688,509 24. (tie) Edmonston, MD Community 5.1% 518,000 26. Springdale, UT Community 5,0% 709,324 27. Philadelphia, PA Community 4.1% 593,308,792 28. Wellesley, MA Community 3,7% 9,681,103 29. Salem, OR Community 3.5% 61,619,623 30. Alamo Heights, TX Community 3.3% 3,653,000 31. (tie) Clayton, MO Community 3.1% 12,999,424 31. (tie) Rockville, MD Community 3.1% 67,188,768 31. (tie) Moab Area, UT Community 3.1% 3,635,328 34. Stoughton, WI Community 3.0% 4,122,000 ------- |