Press Releases

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland General Electric announced today that it received a 2014 Green Power Leadership Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The annual awards recognize the country’s leading green power suppliers for their commitment and contribution to helping advance the development of the nation’s voluntary green power market. EPA presented Portland General…

New solar panels provide renewable energy to theater, benefit Oak Cliff Foundation Dallas, TX – The silver screen at the Texas Theatre will have a golden hue thanks to the theater’s brand new solar panels, funded by the Green Mountain Energy Sun Club®. The historic theater was awarded a solar grant after the Theatre’s non-profit…

The 73 kilowatt solar array funded by the Green Mountain Energy Sun Club® and supporters of Dallas Academy is one of the largest solar installations on a private school in the state Dallas, TX – The future is bright for Dallas Academy and its students as they officially flip the switch on a brand new…

The renewable power from the 280 solar panel array is expected to generate the equivalent of two meals per hour, thanks to contributions from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club® and NRG Energy Houston, TX –Texas sunshine will soon begin feeding electricity to the Houston Food Bank with the completion of a 280 solar panel installation,…

Water needs being tapped in Texas, with population growth driving demand for a 16% increase in fresh water by 2060 AUSTIN, TX – Water is essential to all forms of life and is becoming a more urgent topic of conversation as some communities experience extended periods of extreme drought.  Therefore, it’s not surprising to see…

Green Mountain amplifies environmental support at Sounds like Houston! concert series kicking off September 25 HOUSTON, TX – Discovery Green commits to eight years of powering the downtown Houston park and facilities with renewable energy from Green Mountain Energy Company with the announcement of its contract renewal through 2016. Discovery Green first teamed up with…

Free fall festival to feature weekly farmers’ market at 18th and Christian streets, plus youth-grown produce stands, live music, face painting, cooking demonstrations & more WHEN:   Wednesday, September 17, 3:00-7:00 p.m., FREE, Introductions begin at 3:30 p.m. WHERE: Christian Street YMCA, 1724 Christian St, Philadelphia, PA 19146                     …

We take pride in providing renewable energy to homes and businesses around the country. It’s also essential to us that we walk the talk by emphasizing sustainability in our day-to-day business operations. That’s why we are so honored to receive the Intel Environmental Responsibility & Sustainability Award in the large business category from the Greater…

Grammy Award-winner, Houston favorites to perform during free weekly concert series at downtown park HOUSTON, Texas – Discovery Green announced today the anticipated return of its weekly concert series with  presenting sponsor, Green Mountain Energy Company, and refreshed title, Sounds Like Houston! Thursday Concerts. Unwind on the green and revel in the sounds of some of…

Customers derive unique value from company’s continued commitment to renewable energy, innovative offerings, solar donations to non-profits Austin, TX – Green Mountain Energy Company, the nation’s longest serving renewable energy retailer, earned the top score for customer satisfaction as reported in the J.D. Power 2014 Retail Electric Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction StudySM. The study includes…