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PROSPECTIVE PRODUCT CONTENT LABEL

Green Energy Program

The Green Energy Program is sold in blocks of 500 kWh, 1000 kWh or to meet 100% of electricity usage for residential customers and in blocks of 2500 kWh or to meet 100% of electricity usage for non-residential customers and costs one cent per kWh, plus PILOTs. Customers are asked to sign a one-year agreement when signing up. The program requires a 30-day termination process. The product will be made up of the following new renewable resources averaged annually. Fort Collins Utilities will report to you annually the actual resource mix of the green power you purchased during the preceding year.

ENERGY RESOURCES Projected Power Mix1 Generation Location
Eligible New Renewable2 100%  
Wind 83% Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Wyoming
Landfill Gas 17% Idaho
TOTAL 100%  

The kWhs above represent the resource makeup of the renewable electricity you have purchased from Fort Collins Utilities. The remainder of your electricity contains the following mix of electricity resources: Coal (64.3%), Large Hydroelectric (19.4%), Renewables (4%), Natural Gas (2.5%) and Other (9.8%). The 4% renewables reflects the renewables called for by Fort Collins' energy policy.

The average home in the United States uses 900 kWh per month.

1 These figures reflect the power that we expect to generate and/or have contracted to provide. Actual figures may vary according to resource availability. We will annually report to you the actual resource mix of the electricity you purchased during the preceding year.

2 New Renewables are generation facilities in operation on or after January 1, 1997.

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100% Renewable

For specific information about this electricity product, contact Fort Collins at (970) 212-2900, fcgov.com/greenpower

The Green-e Program certifies that Fort Collins’ Green Energy Program meets the minimum environmental and consumer protection standards established by the non-profit Center for Resource Solutions. For more information on Green-e certification requirements, call 1-888-63-GREEN or log on to www.green-e.org.