2022 POWER CONTENT LABEL
City of Santa Clara dba Silicon Valley Power
https://www.siliconvalleypower.com/svp-and-community/about-svp/power-content-label Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity
(lbs CO2e/MWh) Energy Resources SVP
Residential
SVP Non-
Residential
Green
Power
Standard
2022 CA
Power Mix
Eligible Renewable1 34.6% 33.1% 100.0% 35.8%
Biomass & Biowaste 0.0% 1.8% 0.0% 2.1%
0 562 0 422 Geothermal 0.0% 6.3% 0.0% 4.7%
Eligible Hydroelectric 0.0% 8.7% 0.0% 1.1%
Solar 19.4% 7.0% 100.0% 17.0%
Wind 15.2% 9.3% 0.0% 10.8%
Coal 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.1%
Large Hydroelectric 65.4% 8.8% 0.0% 9.2%
Natural Gas 0.0% 23.3% 0.0% 36.4%
Nuclear 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9.2%
Other 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Unspecified Power2 0.0% 34.8% 0.0% 7.1%
TOTAL 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Percentage of Retail Sales Covered by Retired Unbundled RECs3: 0% 0% 100% 1The eligible renewable percentage above does not reflect RPS compliance, which is determined using a different methodology. 2Unspecified power is electricity that has been purchased through open market transactions and is not traceable to a specific generation source. 3Renewable energy credits (RECs) are tracking instruments issued for renewable generation. Unbundled renewable energy credits (RECs) represent renewable generation that was not delivered to serve retail sales. Unbundled RECs are not reflected in the power mix or GHG emissions intensities above.
For specific information about this electricity portfolio, contact: City of Santa Clara dba Silicon Valley Power (408) 244-SAVE (7283)
For general information about the Power Content Label, visit: https://www.energy.ca.gov/programs-and-topics/programs/power-source- disclosure-program
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