I use
kWHr of electricity per year, which produces 0 metric tons of CO2.
Pledge
I will purchase
of my electricity from a clean energy provider or buy Renewable Energy Credits (REC) at a cost of $
per metric ton of CO2.
Assumptions
The cost of electricity is
cents per kWh.
More Information/Resources
Go Green! Many utilities offer a green energy program. Electricity is typically sourced from a renewable energy source, such as wind, solar thermal or solar. These sources are assumed to have zero net greenhouse gas emissions.
Join the green energy movement: Purchasing green electricity may help lower your total home carbon footprint by up to 10%
Please visit the DOE web site for more information.