EPA’s Energy Star program rates huge data centers too, not just your fridge




Federal Drive with Tom Temin show

Summary: If you've bought a major appliance in the last few decades, it's probably come along with a sticker from the EPA's Energy Star program rating its energy efficiency. But you might not know the EPA is also in the business of scoring and certifying the efficiency of huge data centers. The agency has just released the latest version of its certification standards for data centers. For more about how the program works, Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Federal News Network's Jared Serbu talked to Ryan Fogle. He's the data center product manager for Energy Star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices