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In Oregon, utility customers of Port land General Electric (PGE) can choose a 100% renewable energy option supplied by Green Mountain Energy Company. Choosing one of PGE’s renewable energy products has several benefits:
Product OptionsGreen Source® When you choose the Green Source® product, you are purchasing 100 percent of your electricity from renewable sources, which reduces your reliance on fossil fuel sources. Clean Wind With Clean Wind, you buy small units of wind energy. The new wind comes from wind farms in Oregon, Washington and California, as well as Idaho, Wyoming and/or Montana. Habitat Support® (supplement to one of the two main options) You may also select to support the restoration of local fish habitat by paying an additional $2.50 per month, which goes directly to The Nature Conservancy. 100 percent of your monthly usage is offset with renewable power from new resources.* Blocks of Clean Windsm are offered in 200 kWh units, each of which represents about 25 percent of your monthly usage.**
* “New” refers to facilities that became operational after July 1999. 1 Compared to typical Oregon system power. You will not have electricity from a specific generation facility delivered directly to your house, but your electricity consumption will be matched annually in the northwest power grid by electricity from new wind and low-impact hydroelectric power sources.
For more information or to sign up for a renewable energy option, visit PGE's website at www.GreenPowerOregon.com. |