Tag: federal agencies

GSA Signs Historic Energy Contract for Federal Facilities

By Joe Bebon, Editor Jan 6, 2025 Green Building

Updated: Jan 6, 2025

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced a historic long-term purchase of electricity, including carbon-pollution-free electricity (CFE), from Constellation New Energy Inc. The deal marks the GSA’s first long-term, multi-agency purchase of electricity and aims to increase resilience and reliability for federal agencies while protecting against price increases. With a focus on new nuclear power, […]

Federal Facilities Receive $104 Million for Clean Energy Projects

By Joe Bebon, Editor Jan 18, 2024 Design and Construction

Updated: Jan 18, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $104 million for energy conservation and clean energy projects at 31 federal facilities, with more funding on the way. The projects align with President Joe Biden’s goal for the federal government to “lead by example” on sustainability. This represents the first of three disbursements from $250 million […]