Press Releases

— El Lago, Texas, and Green Mountain Energy Celebrate Recognition of Green Power Usage—       EL LAGO, Texas – April 17, 2017 – The city of El Lago, Texas, has been designated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a “Green Power Community.” El Lago, the only city in Texas to currently hold this…

—Sun Club® Donation to Help New Park in Bellaire Achieve “Net Zero” Energy Status for Park’s Daily Operations— HOUSTON – March 29, 2017 – Evelyn’s Park, a new five-acre community green space in Bellaire, Texas, is set to become one of the most sustainable parks in the nation with a $313,500 grant from the Green…

— Solar Installer Partnership Paired with Buyback Program & Solar Rebate — HOUSTON– February 22, 2017 – Texans now have more reasons to adopt rooftop solar with Green Mountain Energy’s new solar program, featuring a simple three-step process that helps make going solar easy for Texas homeowners. Through the initiative, Green Mountain pairs a homeowner with…

— Sun Club® partners with Mission Waco on community greenhouse— Waco, Texas – January 18, 2017 – Mission Waco will soon be known as one of Texas’ sustainability leaders thanks to a new partnership. Green Mountain Energy Sun Club has selected the Waco-based nonprofit to receive a $234,000 donation to support a unique sustainability project…

— Valley Nature Center now enjoys renewable energy from the sun— Weslaco, Texas – November 18, 2016 – The Valley Nature Center is getting some help from the sun thanks to a $30,000 donation from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club. The Sun Club® donation equipped the six-acre nature preserve with two new solar arrays that…

Green Mountain Energy Company Becomes Official Energy Provider for State’s Largest Nonprofit Nature Preserve NEW YORK – October 25, 2016 – New York’s largest nonprofit nature preserve is growing greener thanks to a new partnership with electricity provider Green Mountain Energy Company. The 8,000-acre Mohonk Preserve in Gardiner, NY has signed an agreement with Green…

YONKERS, NY – On Thursday, October 6, at 4 p.m., Mayor Mike Spano will flip the switch on a new, more efficient energy system for the Science Barge, located on Yonkers’ waterfront. The system, donated by Green Mountain Energy Sun Club at a value of $50,000, will modernize the off-grid solar electric system aboard the…

— SEARCH becomes a model and teacher of environmental best practices— HOUSTON – Texas sunshine and rain are now helping SEARCH Homeless Services power their facilities and conserve water thanks to a $300,000 donation from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club. SEARCH is a Houston-based nonprofit dedicated to providing hope, creating opportunity and transforming the lives…

— Green Mountain is Official Green Energy Provider and Sponsor of Fall Thursday Concert Series for Discovery Green— HOUSTON – Discovery Green and Green Mountain Energy Company today announced the downtown Houston park is continuing its commitment to power its facilities with 100 percent clean energy. Discovery Green has renewed its contract with Green Mountain…

—Solar installed at Sea Center Texas as part of sustainable business partnership with Green Mountain— HOUSTON – Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) and Green Mountain Energy Company today announced a major milestone in their sustainable business partnership with the full completion of a new solar array at TPWD’s Sea Center Texas. The 21-kilowatt rooftop solar…