The General Services Administration will start implementing an energy-saving technology across the federal government. The agency has partnered with Schneider Electric, Pepco Holdings and FirstFuel Software to introduce the Green Button Pilot
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The General Services Administration, U.S. Army, E.ON Climate & Renewables and Tucson Electric Power are collaborating on a renewable energy project to construct a solar photovoltaic system to power Fort Huachuca, Ariz. GSA said Friday the installation
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Iran is set to formulate a draft on its nuclear program with world leaders at a committee meeting in New York next month, Reuters reported Sunday. Michelle Moghtader and Mehrdad Balali write
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has ordered the North American Electric Reliability Corp. to develop physical grid security standards for responses to threats and vulnerabilities, Homeland Security Today reported Tuesday. Owners and
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The construction of the $3.5 billion Zumwalt, set to be the U.S. Navy’s largest destroyer ever built, is on time and on schedule, The Associated Press reported on Oct. 20. David Sharp
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The General Services Administration expects to save around $4 million annually on energy costs by using reverse online auctions, according to Federal News Radio. Robert Zarnetske, the GSA’s New England region administrator,
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The General Services Administration has invested $28 million into a solar roof for a federal building in Indianapolis, the Indianapolis Star reports. The Major General Emmett J. Bean Federal Center now has
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Secretary of Energy Steven Chu recently announced a new DOE-supported initiative aimed at helping U.S. troops in this economy. Troops to Energy Jobs will educate, train and help veterans find jobs in
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President Barack Obama in a presidential memorandum issued this week took federal sustainability efforts further than ever with a new pledge requiring all vehicles purchased for the federal fleet to be alternative-fuel
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In an effort to boost broadband expansion, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski has proposed lowering the fees telecommunications firms traditionally have to pay to use electric companies’ utility poles. When a
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