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June 28, 2001

White House Energy Savings Plan

President Bush is firmly committed to expanding and promoting energy conservation.  He believes  the federal government should set an example for all Americans by finding innovative ways to increase efficiency, and is starting the efforts at the People's House. -- Ari Fleischer.

President Bush instructed all federal government agencies to review energy use and develop a plan to reduce energy consumption.

The White House has completed a review and has begun taking steps to conserve energy.  The following actions to reduce energy consumption and improve building and equipment conditions could result in an estimated 25% to 35% reduction in energy usage.

RECENTLY COMPLETED IMPROVEMENTS:

ACTIONS TO BEGIN IMMEDIATELY

MID TERM REDUCTION PLANS:

LONG TERM ENERGY SAVINGS PLANS:

These renovations include:


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