The Green Mountain Energy blog is your path to explore the world of clean energy and learn ways to live more sustainably after you go green. Our blog offers updates on green living, solar energy, sustainable businesses and community news, as well as Green Mountain Energy business news and Sun Club.
January 31, 2019
Each year, plastic pollution enters our oceans by the tons, endangering coral reefs, fish and other underwater ecosystems. Get the facts on how plastic harms our waterways and learn how you can help prevent it.
January 25, 2019
When it comes to solar energy, Texans do things big. The total installed solar capacity in Texas is expected to more than double over the next five years.
December 17, 2018
There's no better time to switch to LED bulbs than the holiday season. Learn how you can save energy while making your home more festive with LED holiday lights.
November 27, 2018
Clean energy is one of the fastest-growing energy sources in the U.S., and wind energy is leading the way. Learn more about the future of wind power technology.
October 21, 2018
Try an eco-friendly Thanksgiving holiday in your home. Going green is the perfect way for giving thanks for the planet.
October 21, 2018
Looking to do your part? There are so many easy ways to help the environment. Learn 51 little things you can do to protect the earth.
September 18, 2018
During the fall and winter months, there are lots of things you can do to conserve energy. Learn about the top fall and winter energy-saving tips.
August 23, 2018
Solar power and wind power are two of the most well-known renewable energy sources. Do you know the differences between the two?
July 19, 2018
Making new products from recycled materials cuts down on energy use and the need to harvest Earth’s resources.
July 18, 2018
Close out the summer and brighten up the planet by making your backyard even more green.
The goal of Green Mountain Energy’s blog is to advance our mission by being open and honest about sustainability. By providing a space to talk about clean energy and its importance, we aim to elevate environmental awareness and encourage action for our planet.
We love supporting our customers’ steps toward sustainable living and believe that they, too, can show others how to go green and grow their impact. For us, it’s all about igniting positive change so that we all can choose a cleaner planet.
Our customers have avoided
pounds of CO2
That’s like planting
new trees.
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