Glenwood Springs will become the seventh city in the United States powered entirely by renewable energy, and plans to sign the deal 7,100 feet in the sky this week.
“We are very excited to announce that Glenwood Springs will soon be operated on one hundred percent renewable electricity,” Mayor Jonathan Godes said in a recent press release announcing the deal with the city’s wholesale power supplier.
“Many cities and towns across the country have set aggressive targets, and we are doing our part now — our future is now,” he said.
In April, City Council unanimously approved a resolution to purchase Glenwood Springs Electric’s power needs entirely through wind power supplied by the Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska (MEAN).
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