General Services Administration

Project Name: Zero Environment Footprint

GSA Uses Cloud Solution for Power Management Services

The Challenge  GSA needed to reduce power consumption costs and carbon emissions in pursuit of its agency-wide Zero Environment Footprint (ZEF) initiative.

The Solution  GSA installed MaaS360, a cloud-based power management solution, on each agency workstation. This service manages power settings in real time.

Projected Results

  • Over $200,000 in cost savings compared to legacy power management system
  • Over $400,000 in cost avoidance due to reduced power costs
  • Reduces GSA’s carbon footprint by over 4.8 million carbon pounds per year
  • MaaS360 deployed to over 17,000 agency workstations
  • Centralizes power management
  • Facilitates faster upgrades agency-wide