Google, Others Exhort Biden Administration to Adopt ‘Higher Impact’ Procurement Strategies
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Google, Adobe, Trane Technologies, and Hewlett-Packard joined with a number of environmental groups to send a letter to President Joe Biden, urging his administration to adopt “higher-impact carbon-free federal electricity procurement,” as opposed to traditional clean energy procurement.
The letter points out that such a move aligns with the president’s goal stated in the Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad of using the Federal government procurement system to drive towards 100% clean energy. Biden’s January 27 executive order included a directive to the heads of government agencies to identify opportunities for Federal funding to spur commercialization and deployment of clean energy technologies and infrastructure. The Federal government spends $500 billion every year on electricity procurement, but only 8% to 9% of the feder
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