Energy Department to Slash Own Energy Intensity 30 Percent
Environment News Service, August, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC (ENS) — --> Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman has introduced a program aimed at reducing "energy intensity" across the Department of Energy complex nationwide by 30 percent.
The Transformational Energy Action Management, TEAM, Initiative, is supposed to fundamentally transform the way the Department manages energy use in its facilities, Bodman said.
The federal government is largest single user of energy in the United States, and the Energy Department is the second largest energy consumer of all civilian federal agencies.
Energy Department facilities cover 110 million square feet, and the agency has more than 14,000 vehicles in its fleet.
Reducing energy intensity by 30 percent across the Department of Energy, DOE, is estimated...
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