Apr 2017
All power plants, green or dirty, put their electricity on the same grid. There is no way to separate the electricity once it’s on the grid, and there are no separate wires to your home for clean power. So, we are all using the same mix of clean and dirty power, even those who are paying more for green. That said, those who choose to pay more for green are
Jan 2016
A lot of people ask me about green energy offers. When you enroll in a green electricity rate, you are subsidizing green energy producers via the purchase of Renewable Energy Certificates, making the producers more profitable and more likely to grow their business, meaning more clean energy will be placed on the grid. But you are still using the same electricity generated from a variety of sources as everyone else