Google
BUILDING A NEW INDUSTRY
A visit to three places where a push for renewable energy is boosting the local economy
Google commissioned me to design 2 animated infographics regarding renewable energy for Building a New Industry section, Google's Stories
Section: Jesse Katz
Charts and Maps: Valerio Pellegrini
Illustrations: Mark Weaver
Renewable energy purchases as a percentage of Google’s total electricity use
Producing 2,600 megawatts of green power takes teamwork
Google’s 20 renewable partnerships are generating all-new jobs—most of them outside of the major tech hubs.
NORTH AMERICA: 1. Golden Hills: Alameda County, California 2. Bethel: Castro County, Texas 3. Happy Hereford: Deaf Smith County, Texas 4. Bluestem: Beaver County, Oklahoma 5.Cimarron Bend: Clark County, Kansas 6. Great Western: Ellis/Woodward Counties,Oklahoma 7. Canadian Hills: Canadian County, Oklahoma 8. Minco II: Grady/Caddo Counties, Oklahoma 9.Story County II: Story/Hardin Counties, Iowa 10. MidAmerican Energy Wind VIII: O’Brien County, Iowa 11. Rutherford Farm: Rutherford County, North Carolina
EUROPE: 12. Lehtirova: Sweden 13. Maevaara: Sweden 14. Jenasen: Sweden 15. Eolus Wind Farms: Sweden 16. Tellenes: Norway 17. Beaufort: the Netherlands 18. Delfzijl: the Netherlands 19. Windpark Krammer: the Netherlands
SOUTH AMERICA: 20. El Romero: Chile
