General Motors powers manufacturing facilities with wind energy

All of GM’s Ohio and Indiana manufacturing facilities will meet their electricity needs with 100 percent renewable energy by the end of 2018.

All of GM’s Ohio and Indiana manufacturing facilities – including those that build the Chevrolet Cruze and Silverado and GMC Sierra light-duty pickup trucks – will meet their electricity needs through 100 percent renewable energy. GM is buying a total of 200 megawatts of wind energy from Ohio and Illinois wind farms. Once the turbines come online by the end of 2018, renewable energy will power 20 percent of GM’s global electricity use. “Congratulations to GM on this huge progress leap – a fantastic show of commitment at Climate Week NYC, and all achieved in just a year since the company joined... ... More: Official Press Release General Motors

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