Sunday, October 17, 2004

BT to Use Green Power for its Network

In what it described as the world's largest purchase of green electricity, BT has committed to use environmentally friendly energy sources for all of its UK electricity needs. BT said the three-year contracts, worth several hundred million pounds follows negotiations with npower and British Gas.



The contracts will provide BT's 6,500 telephone exchanges, satellite earth stations, offices and depots with environmentally friendly power some of which will come from sustainable resources such as wind generation, solar, wave and hydroelectric schemes. http://www.btplc.com