The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency honored Connecticut companies Xerox Corp. and Pitney Bowes for their purchase of green power.
EPA honors its green power partners for using electricity generated from renewable resources such as solar, wind, geothermal, biogas, and hydro, which helps drive the development of new renewable resources.
Norwalk –based Xerox uses 35 megwatthours of green power purchased from wind resources, representing 8 percent of the company’s electric needs.
Stamford-based Pitney Bowes uses 15 megawatthours of power purchases from wind resources, representing 12 percent of the company’s electric needs.
