2.101  Definitions.

3.  Amend section 2.101 in paragraph (b)(2) by--

a.  Revising the definition "Renewable energy";

b.  Adding, in alphabetical order, the definition "Sustainable acquisition";

c.  In the definition "United States" redesignating paragraphs (7), (8), and (9) as paragraphs (8), (9), and (10), respectively; and adding a new paragraph (7); and

d.  Adding, in alphabetical order, the definition "Water consumption intensity."

The revised and added text reads as follows:

2.101  Definitions.

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Renewable energy means energy produced by solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, landfill gas, ocean (including tidal, wave, current, and thermal), municipal solid waste, or new hydroelectric generation capacity achieved from increased efficiency or additions of new capacity at an existing hydroelectric project (Energy Policy Act of 2005, 42 U.S.C. 15852).

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Sustainable acquisition means acquiring goods and services in order to create and maintain conditions--

(1)  Under which humans and nature can exist in productive harmony; and

(2)  That permit fulfilling the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations.

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(7)  For use in part 23, see definition at 23.001.

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Water consumption intensity means water consumption per square foot of building space.

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