University of Southern New Hampshire


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100% Renewable Energy Goal Acheived:
Carbon-neutral university campus
Location:
Southern New Hampshire University, New Hampshire
Summary:
Southern New Hampshire University reports being the first carbon-neutral university campus in New Hampshire.
The university entered into a renewable energy agreement with PPM Energy that has allowed it to stabilize its energy prices for 15 years, offset all its carbon production and invest in other carbon-offsetting technology.
The campus is exploring geothermal energy for heating and cooling the campus and has a bike rental program to promote sustainable transportation.