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: 

Air Pollution
191 wind turbines running for a year
Greenhouse Emissions
Avoiding more than 701,313 metric tons of carbon dioxide
 
Trees
Removing the same amount of carbon dioxide from the air as 829,959 acres of U.S. forests in one year
Houses
Powering 88,339 homes with wind energy instead of fossil fuels
 
LED Lighting
Greenhouse gas emissions avoided by installing 26,580,477 LED bulbs instead of incandescent
Recycling Truck
Greenhouse gas emissions avoided by 34,667 garbage trucks of waste recycled instead of landfilled
 
Cars
Removing carbon emissions equal to 151,111 gasoline-powered passenger vehicles driven for one year
Mileage
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
 

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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