Power Content Label
Glendale Water & Power is required to print the Power Content Label below
showing Glendale's current renewable resources that represent a mixture of wind,
solar, geothermal, hydro-electric and landfill gas. In calendar year 2010,
Glendale added another renewable resource, our ownership in Tieton Hydropower
(small hydro-electric), to the generation mix. The resources mix is required
to be shown in kilowatt-hours as a percentage of Retail Sales.
Power Content Label Annual 2010
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Energy Resources
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GWP Power *
(2010)
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GWP - GCC Solar 1 ** (2010)
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GWP Green Partners *** (2010)
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CALIFORNIA POWER MIX ***** (2010)
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Eligible Renewable ****
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21%
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100%
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100%
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14%
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-Biomass and waste
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4%
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2%
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-Geothermal
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2%
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5%
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-Small hydroelectric
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2%
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2%
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-Solar
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<1%
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100%
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0%
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-Wind
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8%
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100%
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5%
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-Large Hydroelectric
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5%
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11%
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Coal
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30%
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7%
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Natural Gas
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35%
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42%
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Nuclear
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7%
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14%
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Other - Unspecified Sources
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7%
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12%
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TOTAL
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100%
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100%
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100%
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100%
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* 93% of GWP Power is specifically purchased from individual suppliers.
** 100% of GCC Solar Project is purchased from individual suppliers
*** 100% of GWP Green Power is specifically used to secure new renewable resources.
**** City of Glendale includes Large Hydroelectric as an Eligible Renewable Resource.
***** Percentages are estimated annually by the California Energy Commission based
on the electricity sold to California consumers during the previous year.
For specific information about this electricity product, contact Glendale Water & Power.
For general information about the Power Content Label, contact the California Energy Commission
at 1-800-555-7794 or www.energy.ca.gov/consumer
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