SVP: Residential Customers - Renewable Energy


	Looking for ways to keep the planet clean for your children and grandchildren? Like recycling, supporting renewable energy is an easy way to choose a more sustainable lifestyle and help protect our precious natural resources. SVP offers two programs that support wind and solar power generation. Choose renewable energy—you can make a difference.

	Santa Clara Green Power Choose 100 percent renewable energy. For only a small additional cost of one and one-half cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh), about $7.50 a month for the average Santa Clara household, you can support power derived from the wind and the sun, two of the cleanest and most renewable energy sources for all of your household energy usage. Santa Clara Green Power is clean, community-based and affordable. Join your neighbors in saying YES to renewable power in Santa Clara.

	Green Energy FAQs We all know that solar power comes from the sun and wind power comes from the wind. But how is it generated and then put into use? How do our programs work? Find these answers and so much more

	Neighborhood Solar Program Contribute to Santa Clara solar projects. For as little as five dollars per month, you can help Silicon Valley Power install solar-electric systems at non-profit organizations throughout Santa Clara.

	Solar Explorer Want to see solar-electric generation in action? Then don't miss out on the Solar Explorer, a mobile learning center that will deliver a great example of energy efficiency right to your doorstep.