Founded in 1997 in Vermont, Green Mountain Energy operates as the longest-serving renewable energy retailer in the United States. The company is dedicated to inspiring hope and motivating action through the promotion of clean energy solutions. With a mission to 'Choose wisely. It's a small planet,' Green Mountain Energy aims to make the planet a cleaner and greener place. Their operations are built around the commitment to sustainability, offering 100% clean energy options primarily sourced from renewable projects, including wind and solar energy. They provide energy services to residential and commercial customers across several states, including Texas, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York, helping consumers make environmentally friendly choices.
The company is not only a retailer but also participates actively in various sustainability initiatives. They stand out with their commitment to being a carbon-neutral organization. Their products are backed by the purchase of renewable energy certificates (RECs) to ensure that their energy sources are reliable and environmentally beneficial.
Moreover, the Green Mountain Energy Sun Club, established in 2002, reflects their dedication to supporting local communities through sustainability projects. The program provides grants and resources for initiatives focused on renewable energy, energy efficiency, and environmental stewardship.
Through various residential and commercial electricity plans, Green Mountain Energy provides customers with options tailored to meet their needs while supporting sustainability efforts. Their customer base has collectively made substantial contributions to carbon reduction by choosing renewable energy, echoing the company's core ethos: cleaner electricity for greener living.