Energy Consumption

• Replace CRT monitors with flat screens
• Replace desktop printers with small group or department printers
• Replace FAX machines, scanners, printers, and copiers with a multi-function device
• Raise computer room temperature a few degrees (or to 72°)
• Encourage staff to turn off all computers at night and to follow reduced energy consumption recommendations
• Turn on the energy saving options & power-saving features for all your Energy Star enabled appliances and equipment
• Monitor data center power comsumption and publish monthly usage to raise individual awareness
• User more energy efficient servers, network equipment, and other hardware where possible
• Eliminate personal appliances such as refrigerators, coffee pots, and space heaters