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GOLDEN, CO--The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) on February 20 released its annual ranking of leading utility "green pricing" programs. More than 300 utilities in 32 states now offer these programs. Using information provided by utilities, NREL develops "Top 10" rankings of utility programs in the following categories: total sales of renewable energy to program participants, total number of customer participants, customer participation rate, and the lowest price premium charged for a green pricing service using new renewable resources.

Ranked by sales of green power, the green pricing program of Austin (TX) Energy is first in the nation, followed by Sacramento Municipal Utility District, Xcel Energy (GO), the ...

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