Green Power Partnership
Partner Profile
| City of Chico, CA | |
| Location | Chico, CA |
| Organization Type | Govt. (Local, Municipal) |
| Percentage Green Power | 19.3% |
| Organization-wide Purchase | Yes |
| Awards/Recognition | Green Power Leadership Award 2007 |
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| Partner Profile The City of Chico, located in northern California with an urban population of 102,000, is home to one of the largest municipally owned parks in the nation -- Bidwell Park. In 2005, Chico installed a solar system at its water treatment control plant that covers a combined five acres. The City's solar system produces approximately two million kilowatt-hours and supplies a significant percent of its municipal electricity usage. | |