Green Mountain Energy® Blog

Go green and live sustainably. We'll show you how.

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.

March 08, 2016

Keeping our planet in mind while clearing out the clutter is also a good thing. Here are some tips to help you “clean green".

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February 12, 2016

Innovative companies are working to change the energy game with home batteries.

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November 01, 2015

During this season of thanks, we’re reflecting on our clean energy mission and the strides we’ve made because of your efforts to support a cleaner environment.

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November 01, 2015

Check out five Turkey Day tips to keep your outlook eco-focused as you prepare for your family’s big feast.

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May 21, 2015

Lights out? Here's who to call! Learn the difference between electricity providers & utility companies, who maintain the electric poles and wires.

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March 30, 2015

Learn everything you need to know about RECs, carbon offsets, and the difference between the two!

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March 21, 2015

Answers to sustainability trade-offs in the home: Trash or garbage disposal? Dish-wash or hand-wash? Solar panels or shade? Read on to learn more!

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March 05, 2015

What do you do with the dirty cardboard pizza box? Learn when to recycle and when to compost your pizza box, plus some facts about food container recycling.

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February 02, 2015

Wondering what to do with egg cartons, glass jars and produce bags after a trip to the grocery store? Read on for craft and storage ideas!

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January 13, 2015

While rubber can be recycled, it’s a bit more complicated than tossing it into a recycling bin. Learn how to reuse and recycle rubber bands.

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    Our love letter to the planet.

    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.


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    Our customers have avoided

     

    pounds of CO2

    That’s like planting

     

    new trees.