Green Mountain Power aims for 100% renewables by 2030 with up to 100 MW storage

Utility Dive: While GMP was already well on its way to carbon-free electricity, the renewables goal will push the utility to wean off its out-of-state nuclear power that currently supplies almost 30% of its generation.

Just over 60% of the utility's electricity in 2018 was powered by hydroelectricity — the utility owns 44 hydro projects along with 12 solar, six oil-fired and two wind projects. The rest of its generation comes from out of state power purchase agreements.

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