Article: United States : EPA Lauds Siemens Green Power Purchases.

Byline: manish03

In keeping with its ongoing sustainability initiatives, Siemens Industry, Inc.'s Building Technologies Division is purchasing green power, a sustainability practice recognized and supported through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Green Power Partnership. To reduce its overall carbon footprint, the company has been buying renewable energy certificates (RECs) from Texas utility Reliant Energy since 2008. In the most recent fiscal year, Building Technologies has purchased more than 2.5 million kilowatt-hours (KWh) of green power consumed by its Buffalo Grove, Ill. corporate campus, which includes its manufacturing facility, and ...

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