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In 2022, Central Valley Electric Cooperative received approximately 51 percent of its wholesale power from Southwestern Public Service Company and the remining 49 percent from Western Farmers Electric Cooperative. The power supplied by SPS and WFEC was a mix of resources including bundled energy and green-tagged power from renewable energy sources, as well as, energy from the Southwest Power Pool. Approximately 36 percent of the power supplied to the co-op by SPS and WFEC was from wind, solar, and hydroelectric. This included 9,945 mega-watt hours from Caprock Solar and 2,810 MWh of hydroelectric energy from the Western Area Power Administration. In 2022, CVE purchased 94,613 kilowatthours of renewable energy from CVE members who have renewable energy systems interconnected with the co-op.