It's Getting Easier to be Green

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Nashville Mayor Bill Purcell became the first residential customer to sign up for TVA and Nashville Electric Service's newly launched Green Power Switch program on April 24, 2000. Dr. Stephen Smith, executive director of the Southern Alliance For Clean Energy, highlighted that TVA generates 60 percent of its electricity from coal and emphasized the environmental benefits of renewable energy options. The program allows customers to purchase clean power from solar, wind, and landfill gas sources, with TVA planning full implementation throughout the Tennessee Valley by 2003.