EXECUTIVE|DISORDER
Executive Order 13221
Energy Efficient Standby Power Devices
Ordered by George W. Bush on July 31, 2001
Summary
Instructs federal agencies to purchase energy-efficient, commercially available products that consume no more than one watt while in standby mode. Where unavailable, directs agencies to select products with the lowest possible standby energy use, provided cost-effectiveness, practicality, and performance remain uncompromised. Requires the Department of Energy to maintain and annually update a list of applicable products. Independent agencies encouraged, but not required, to comply.
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