We believe in empowering our customers to make a positive impact on the environment. Through the TVA Green Switch program, you can support renewable energy generation in the Tennessee Valley with a simple monthly contribution. For just $2 per block, you help ensure that 200 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of your electricity comes from clean sources such as solar, wind, and biomass.

Program Benefits

Environmental Impact

• • • Every 1,000 kWh of renewable energy provided through Green Switch prevents approximately 1,917 pounds of CO2 emissions—a tangible step toward reducing your personal carbon footprint.
    • This reduction is equivalent to eliminating emissions from nearly 97.5 gallons of gasoline, demonstrating how small, consistent actions contribute to a healthier regional environment.
    • By supporting Green Switch, you’re playing a critical role in reducing dependence on fossil fuels and improving air quality in our community.

Convenience & Flexibility

• • • No equipment installations or upfront investments are required—just a simple monthly contribution.
    • Whether you’re a homeowner, renter, or condo resident, you can participate without any long-term commitment.
    • The program is designed for ease of use; adjust or cancel your participation at any time based on your needs and budget.

Quality Assurance and Transparency

• • • As a Green-e Energy certified initiative, the Green Switch program upholds the highest standards in both environmental performance and consumer protection.
    • Your chosen contribution appears as a distinct line item on your monthly utility bill, ensuring complete transparency with no hidden fees.
    • Third-party verification and ongoing monitoring maintain the program’s credibility, so you can be confident that your contribution directly supports regional renewable energy projects.

How It Works

Choose Your Impact Level

• • • Decide how many $2 blocks you’d like to purchase every month.
    • Each block you select guarantees 200 kWh of renewable energy is added to the grid, allowing you to tailor your support based on your energy goals.