Strategic Petroleum Reserve purchases EPEAT-registered computers, displays, and imaging equipment
#112,178 (2015)
The below is language requirements from specs which are used to procure electronics/EPEAT items at the SPR. These specs are sent to all potential bidders.
NO-DS-870-017
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Spec. No. 3000-004 ADP Equipment Specification
Rev No.5 Date: 3/27/2014
High Capability Color Printer
Environment: Minimum: EPEAT Silver IEEE 1680.2 Standard
NO-DS-870-054
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Strategic Petroleum Reserve
ADP EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATION
Specification No. 7000-012
3/26/2014
LCD – 24”
Environment: Certified to meet or exceed the Bronze and strive for Silver or Gold performance criteria of the Electronic Products Environment Assessment Tool (EPEAT). Must be an EPEAT registered product. Meets or exceeds the IEEE 1680.1 standards.
NO-DS-870-001
Terminal Specifications
SPR Thin Client Terminal 1000-010 v5
9/23/2013
d. Environment: Certified to meet or exceed the Bronze and strive for Silver or Gold performance criteria of the Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT). Must be an EPEAT registered product.
NO-DS-870-029
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Strategic Petroleum Reserve
ADF EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATION
Specification No. 4000-008 rev 7
3/26/2014
Color Printer/Copier
Environment: Certified to meet or exceed the Silver and strive for Gold performance criteria of the Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT). Must be an EPEAT registered product. Meets or exceeds the IEEE 1680.2 Imaging Equipment Standard.
NO-DS-870-055
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Strategic Petroleum Reserve
ADP EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATION
Specification No. 7000-013
3/26/2014
55” LED Television
Environment: Certified to meet or exceed the Bronze and strive for Silver or Gold performance criteria of the Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT). Must be an EPEAT registered product. Meets or exceeds IEEE 1680.3 Standard for the Environmental Assessment of Televisions.
NO-DS-870-014
STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE
ADP SPECIFICATION NUMBER 2000-036
LAPTOP COMPUTER – Notebook
3/25/2014
Environment:
Certified to meet or exceed the Bronze and strive for Silver or Gold performance criteria of the Electronic Products Environment Assessment Tool (EPEAT). Must be an EPEAT registered product. Must meet or exceed the IEEE 1680.1 Standard.
NO-DS-870-037
STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE
ADP SPECIFICATION NUMBER 6200-001
Fax – Low Volume Black & White
3/26/2014
Environment: Certified to meet or exceed the Silver and strive for Gold performance criteria of the Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT). Must be an EPEAT registered product. Meet or exceed the IEEE 1680.2 Imaging Equipment Standard.
Over their lifetime, compared to products that do not meet EPEAT criteria, the 200 EPEAT registered electronics purchased by Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Fiscal Year 2015 will result in environmental impact reductions including:
Reduce use of primary materials by 12,500 kg, equivalent to the weight of 2.5 elephants
Avoid the disposal of 108 kg of hazardous waste, nearly equivalent to the weight of one refrigerator
Eliminate 80 kg of solid waste
Energy-Related Savings EPEAT’s requirement that registered products meet the latest ENERGY STAR specifications means these products will consume less energy throughout their useful life, resulting in:
Savings of over 12,500 kWh of electricity—enough to power 3 U.S. homes for a year
Avoidance of 43 kilograms of water pollutant emissions
Reduction of 6.36 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions— equivalent to taking 5 average U.S. passenger cars off the road for a year
$2,535 in energy cost savings
*EPEAT Purchasing Tier indicates how many EPEAT categories are specified in the organization’s purchasing agreements
