Greening Your Electricity

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Buildings account for roughly 72% of electricity consumption in the United States. Appliances, equipment, and lighting throughout those buildings may be powered by electricity of different voltages or different types of current, but it doesn’t matter to those appliances how the electricity is generated. The owners and occupants of the buildings, however, are increasingly recognizing the environmental differences between power from renewably generated and conventional sources, and are choosing to pay more, in some cases, for green electricity.

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