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Colorado
The table shown here summarizes green power products available in Colorado and nationally available renewable energy certificate products.
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State-Specific Utility Green Pricing Programs (Validated January 2015 with regular updates)
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State |
Utility Information |
Enrollment Information |
Type |
Start Date |
Premium |
CO |
Colorado Springs Utilities |
Green Power |
wind |
1999 |
3.0¢/kWh |
CO |
Colorado Springs Utilities |
Renewable Energy Certificates Program |
wind and geothermal |
2008 |
0.34¢/kWh |
CO |
Holy Cross Energy |
Local Renewable Energy Pool |
small hydro |
2002 |
2.33¢/kWh |
CO |
Holy Cross Energy |
Wind Power Pioneers |
wind |
1998 |
0.5¢/kWh-1.25¢/kWh |
CO |
Platte River Power Authority: Estes Park, Fort Collins Utilities, Longmont Power & Communications, Loveland Water & Power |
Nature's Energy |
wind |
1999 |
1.3¢/kWh-2.96¢/kWh |
CO |
Tri-State Generation & Transmission : Delta-Montrose Electric Association, Empire Electric Association, Inc., Gunnison County Electric Association, Inc., Highline Electric Association, La Plata Electric Association, Inc., Morgan County Rural Electric Association, Mountain Parks Electric, Inc., Mountain View Electric Association, Inc., Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association, Inc., San Isabel Electric Association, Inc., San Luis Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc., San Miguel Power Association, Inc., Sangre de Cristo Electric Association, Inc., Southeast Colorado Power Association, United Power, Inc., White River Electric Association, Inc., Y-W Electric Association, Inc. |
Green Power Program |
wind, solar, and hydro |
1998 |
0.09¢/kWh |
CO |
Xcel Energy |
WindSource |
wind |
1997 |
2.16¢/kWh |
CO |
Yampa Valley Electric Association |
Green Power Options |
wind and solar |
1999 |
0.6¢/kWh |
Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado.
Notes: Utility green pricing programs may only be available to customers located in the utility's service territory. For additional details, please see the full green pricing products table.
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National Retail REC Products (Validated January 2015 with regular updates)
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Certificate Marketer |
Product Name |
Renewable Resources |
Location of Renewable Resources |
Residential Price Premiums* |
Certification |
3Degrees |
National Renewable Energy Certificates |
100% wind, solar, geothermal, low-impact hydro, biogas, biomass |
Nationwide |
0.5¢/kWh-1.5¢/kWh |
Green-e Energy |
3 Phases Renewables |
Green Certificates |
100% biomass, geothermal, hydro, solar, wind |
Nationwide |
1.2¢/kWh |
Green-e Energy |
Arcadia Power |
Wind Energy |
100% new wind |
Nationwide |
0.5¢/kwh-1.5¢/kwh |
Green-e Energy |
Bonneville Environmental Foundation |
Renewable Energy Certificates |
wind, low-impact hydro, biogas, landfill gas, geothermal, solar |
Nationwide |
0.8¢/kWh |
Green-e Energy |
Carbon Solutions Group |
CSG CleanBuild |
biomass, biogas, wind, solar, hydro |
Nationwide |
0.15¢/kWh - 0.5¢/kWh |
Green-e Energy |
Community Energy |
NewWind Energy |
100% new wind |
Nationwide |
2.5¢/kWh
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Green-e Energy |
EDP Renewables |
US Wind |
100% wind |
Nationwide |
0.8¢/kWh |
— |
Green Core Electric |
Wind Energy |
100% new wind |
Nationwide |
1.0¢/kWh |
Green-e Energy Certified RECs only |
Mass Energy Consumers Alliance |
New England Wind Friends |
100% new wind |
New England |
5.0¢/kWh (contribution) |
— |
North American Power |
American Wind |
100% wind |
Nationwide |
1.5¢/kWh |
Green-e Energy |
NuPath Energy |
NuSource1 |
wind, solar |
Nationwide |
1.2¢/kWh |
Independent 3rd party |
NuPath Energy |
NuSourceNY |
wind, small hydro |
NY/nationwide |
1.6¢/kWh |
Independent 3rd party |
Renewable Choice Energy |
American Wind |
100% new wind |
Nationwide |
2.0¢/kWh |
Green-e Energy |
REpowerNow |
REpower Credits |
wind, solar, hydro |
Wisconsin |
2.5¢/kWh |
— |
Santee Cooper |
SC Green Power |
landfill gas, solar |
South Carolina |
3.0¢/kWh |
Green-e Energy |
Sky Energy, Inc. |
WIND-E Renewable Energy |
100% wind |
Nationwide |
2.4¢/kWh |
— |
SRECTrade |
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Sterling Planet |
Sterling Wind |
100% new wind |
Nationwide |
1.5¢/kWh |
Green-e Energy |
WindCurrent |
Chesapeake Windcurrent |
100% new wind |
Mid-Atlantic States |
1.5¢/kWh |
— |
Notes:
* Product prices are updated as of January 2015. Premium may also apply to small commercial customers. Large users may be able to negotiate price premiums.
Source: National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
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