PRES COMMITS GOVT AGENCIES TO 20% NEW ENERGY BY 2020
Obama Commits U.S. Federal Government To 20% Renewable Energy Target By 2020
Michael Puttre, December 6, 2013 (Renew Grid)
"President Barack Obama has issued a presidential memorandum directing the U.S. federal government to pursue a goal of deriving 20% of its energy from renewable sources by 2020. The document also instructs all federal agencies to take specific steps to better manage building performance, enhance energy efficiency and reduce energy waste…It directs agencies to…[install] agency-funded renewable energy on-site at federal facilities…[contract] for [renewable] energy…[and purchase renewable] electricity...[and] renewable energy certificates...The memorandum sets a [first interim target of 10% renewables by 2015]…[A]ctions are to be taken where practical, economical and technically feasible.” click here for more
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