Purchaser Profile
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy | |
Computers & Displays, Imaging Equipment, Mobile Phones, Servers, Televisions | |
US Federal Government | |
2019 EPEAT Purchaser Award – 5 Stars 2018 EPEAT Purchaser Award – 4 Stars 2017 EPEAT Purchaser Award – 3 Stars 2016 EPEAT Purchaser Award – 3 Stars 2015 EPEAT Purchaser Award – 3 Stars |
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Over their lifetime, compared to products that do not meet EPEAT criteria, the 1,918 EPEAT-registered IT products purchased by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in 2018 will result in environmental impact reductions including:
Energy-Related Savings
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EPEAT Language |
Computers must meet strict energy use guidelines in three distinct operating modes: standby, sleep mode, and while in use. In order to meet the criterion outlined by ENERGY STAR 6.1, Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT), and the U.S. Department of Energy’s initiative to implement the changes called for in Executive Order 13423 (PDF), and in Executive Order 13514 (PDF), NREL is fully utilizing the energy efficiency features of these devices, all computers are imaged by the Office of the CIO to turn off the display after five minutes of inactivity and set the hard drive into standby mode after 10 minutes of inactivity. |
$3,113,999 (2018) | |