Telia Switches Sources All its Electricity from Renewable Sources

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Telia Switches Sources All its Electricity from Renewable Sources

Sweden's Telia says is starting to operate its telecom and datacom networks and all other service production using only environmentally friendly "green power". Starting this month, all electricity consumed by Telia will come from renewable energy sources, such as wind, water, solar and biomass. Through this measure, the company expects to immediately reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by about 20 percent.

"We have a growing number of environmentally aware consumers and we want to give them the opportunity to also make a green choice for their telecom operator," says Erik Hallberg, head of Broadband Services at TeliaSonera Sweden. "Those who choose a green alternative are choosing to make a minimum impact on the environment and help reduce the greenhouse effect."

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