• DocumentCode
    411363
  • Title

    Federal purchasing: leading the market for low standby products

  • Author

    Thomas, Alison ; Glickman, Joan ; Harris, Jeffrey ; Meier, Alan

  • Author_Institution
    Fed. Energy Manage. Program, US Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    2004
  • Firstpage
    318
  • Abstract
    This paper summarizes the efforts between Department of Energy\´s Federal Energy Management Program and industry in implementing executive order 13221 "standby power devices," which directs all federal agencies to buy products with low standby power (1 watt or less where possible). This paper also describes the significant role that federal purchasing can play in transforming the market for energy efficient products.
  • Keywords
    energy conservation; power markets; power supplies to apparatus; Federal Energy Management Program; energy efficiency; federal agency; standby power devices; Energy efficiency; Energy management; Laboratories; Legislation; Procurement; Routing; State estimation; US Department of Energy; US Government; US local government;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition, 2004. APEC '04. Nineteenth Annual IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8269-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APEC.2004.1295828
  • Filename
    1295828