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Washington
The table shown here summarizes green power products available in Washington 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 |
WA |
Avista Utilities |
Buck-A-Block |
wind, solar and biomass |
2002 |
0.35¢/kWh |
WA |
Benton County Public Utility District |
Green Power Program |
landfill gas, wind, hydro |
1999 |
Contribution |
WA |
Chelan County PUD |
Sustainable Natural Alternative Power (SNAP) |
PV, wind, micro hydro |
2001 |
Contribution |
WA |
Clallam County PUD |
Watts Green |
landfill gas |
2001 |
1.7¢/kWh |
WA |
Clark Public Utilities |
Green Lights |
PV, wind |
2002 |
1.5¢/kWh |
WA |
Cowlitz PUD/Bonneville Environmental Foundation |
Renewable Resource Energy |
wind, PV |
2002 |
0.8¢/kWh |
WA |
Lewis County PUD |
Green Power Energy Rate |
wind |
2003 |
2.0¢/kWh |
WA |
Mason County PUD No. 3 |
Mason Evergreen Power |
wind |
2003 |
1.0¢/kWh |
WA |
Northen Wasco County PUD |
Pure Power |
wind |
2007 |
2.5¢/kWh |
WA |
Orcas Power & Light |
Go Green |
wind, hydro |
1999 |
4.0¢/kWh |
WA |
Pacific County PUD |
Green Power |
landfill gas |
2002 |
1.05¢/kWh |
WA |
PacifiCorp: Pacific Power |
Blue Sky Block |
wind |
2000 |
1.95¢/kWh |
WA |
Peninsula Light |
Renewable Option Program |
wind |
2002 |
1.5¢/kWh |
WA |
Puget Sound Energy |
Green Power Program |
wind, hydro, biogas, solar |
2002 |
1.25¢/kWh |
WA |
Seattle City Light |
Seattle Green Power |
PV, biogas |
2002 |
Contribution |
WA |
Seattle City Light |
Green Up |
geothermal, biomass, wind, hydro |
2005 |
1.5¢/kWh |
WA |
Snohomish County Public Utility District |
Planet Power |
wind |
2002 |
Contribution |
WA |
Tacoma Power |
EverGreen Options |
wind |
2000 |
1.2¢/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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Third-Party Financing Options (Validated January 2015 with regular updates)
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SolarCity |
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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