Industry Inaction versus Government Action
In February, U.S. representatives Anna G. Eshoo and Mike Rogers introduced the Energy Efficient Government Technology Act focused on datacenters. While the bill features provisions around government datacenters requiring annual evaluations of federal data centers for energy efficiency and requiring that federal data center energy usage data be publically available, as importantly it requires an update to a 2007 Report to Congress that has formed the baseline for data center energy efficiency in the U.S. generally.
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