All Chicago City Buildings Now Run on Renewable Energy

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By Paige BennettJan 2, 2025, 1:31 pm181 pts
Chicago, Illinois is kicking off the New Year with clean energy. As of Jan. 1, all of Chicago’s 411 municipal buildings, such as its international airports, fire stations, libraries and City Hall, are now powered entirely by renewable energy. The feat has been made possible through a 5-year power purchase…

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