GreenChoice Renewable Energy
Make an Impact with GreenChoice
GreenChoice customers who support 100% Texas wind energy may be the most dedicated wind fans around. And they are making a HUGE impact!
2021 GreenChoice customer impact translates into:
191 wind turbines running for a year
Avoiding more than 701,313 metric tons of carbon dioxide
Removing the same amount of carbon dioxide from the air as 829,959 acres of U.S. forests in one year
Powering 88,339 homes with wind energy instead of fossil fuels
Greenhouse gas emissions avoided by installing 26,580,477 LED bulbs instead of incandescent
Greenhouse gas emissions avoided by 34,667 garbage trucks
of waste recycled instead of landfilled
Removing carbon emissions equal to 151,111 gasoline-powered passenger vehicles driven for one year
Removing carbon emissions equal to 1,740,803,276 miles driven by an average gasoline-powered passenger vehicle
Texas' Renewable Energy Rankings
- Texas ranks number one in the nation for wind energy capacity
- Texas ranks number two in the nation for employment in the renewable energy industry
Join nearly 28,000 customers making a difference in Austin and beyond.
Green-e® Energy Certification
GreenChoice is Green-e Energy certified and meets the environmental and consumer-protection standards set forth by the nonprofit Center for Resource Solutions. Learn more at www.green-e.org.
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How to Subscribe
Residential customers can call 512-494-9400 or complete and submit the form below. Austin Energy will enroll you in the GreenChoice program and the GreenChoice charge will appear on your bill at the next available billing cycle.
Questions?
- Call 512-494-9400
- Email GreenChoice
- Key Account customers should contact their account manager
Date last reviewed or modified: 09/20/2022