EPA, DOE recognize IBM as 'Green Power Purchasing' Leader.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-12 January 2007-IBM: EPA, DOE recognize IBM as 'Green Power Purchasing' Leader(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11012007 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded IBM a 2006 Green Power Purchasing Award for its use of renewable energy purchases in the U.S., including wind, solar and biomass-generated electricity.

As part of the company's commitment to climate stewardship, IBM bought 96,000 megawatt-hours (MWH) of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) and 13,704 MWH of electricity generated by wind turbines, solar panels or biomass. This is the largest purchase by a FORTUNE 10 company, making IBM the seventh largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy and Green-e certified RECs in...

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