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<br />C;r( LIOn2 <br /> <br /> <br />action & tools <br /> <br />Green Power <br /> <br />Electricity that is generated from renewable energy sources is often referred to as "green <br />power." Unlike fossil fuel-based power, these sources of energy emit no or low global warming <br />pollutants. Grecn power can Include electricity generated exclusively from renewable resources <br />including wind. hydro-electric or solar power - or electricIty produced from a combination of <br />fossil and renewable resources. Cities can source renewable energy through utilities offering <br />green power programs. through the purchase of renewable energy certificates called Grecn <br />Tags or by Installing on-Site renewable technologies. such as solar panels <br /> <br />Government Measures <br /> <br />Short Term <br />." Purchase green electricity from solar. geothermal. wind or hydroelectric sources <br /> <br />:. Purchase green tags/renewable energy certificates <br /> <br />long Term <br />Install solar panels on municipal facilities <br /> <br />"" Generate electricity from landfill or wastewater methane or refuse <br /> <br />Community Measures <br /> <br />Short Term <br />:" Promote community clean energy use through green power purchasing or on-site renewable <br />technologies <br /> <br />long term <br />"" Offer incentives to foster solar photovoltaic installations in the community <br /> <br />." Implement a form of community choice aggregation <br />