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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 2810 (PAP) — 115 HR 2810 : National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 · Sec. 2845

Sec. 2845. Energy resilience

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Section 2911 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in the section heading, by striking and inserting performance goals and master plan for ; policy of by redesignating subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and
(e)as subsections (c), (d), (e), (f), and
(g)respectively; by inserting before subsection (c), as redesignated by paragraph (2), the following new subsections: The Secretary of Defense shall ensure the readiness of the armed forces for their military missions by pursuing energy security and energy resilience. In order to achieve the policy set forth in subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense may— require the Secretary of a military department to establish and maintain an energy resilience master plan for an installation; authorize the use of energy security and energy resilience as factors in the cost-benefit analysis for procurement of energy; and in selecting facility energy projects that will use renewable energy sources, pursue energy security and energy resilience by giving favorable consideration to projects that provide power directly to a military facility or into the installation electrical distribution network. ; in subsection (e), as redesignated by paragraph (2)— in paragraph (1), by inserting , the future demand for energy, and the requirement for the use of energy after energy ; by amending paragraph
(2)to read as follows: Opportunities to enhance energy resilience to ensure the Department of Defense has the ability to prepare for and recover from energy disruptions that impact mission assurance on military installations. ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: Opportunities to leverage third-party financing to address installation energy needs. . The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 173 is amended by striking the item relating to section 2911 and inserting the following new item: 2911. Energy policy of the Department of Defense. . Chapter 173 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in section 2914, by striking energy resiliency each place it appears and inserting energy resilience ; in section 2915— by striking subsection
(c)each place it appears and inserting subsection
(e); and in subsection (e)(2)(C), by striking 2911(b)(2) and inserting 2911(d)(2) ; in section 2916(b)(2), by striking 2911(a) and inserting 2911(c) ; in section 2922b(a), by striking subsection
(c)and inserting subsection
(e); in section 2922f(a), by striking subsection
(c)and inserting subsection
(e); in section 2924— by striking paragraph (3); and by redesignating paragraphs (4), (5), (6), and
(7)as paragraphs (3), (4), (5), and (6), respectively; and in section 2925(a)— by striking resiliency and inserting energy resilience ; and in paragraph (1), by striking 2911(e) and inserting 2911(g) . Section 101(e) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: The term energy resilience means the ability to avoid, prepare for, minimize, adapt to, and recover from anticipated and unanticipated energy disruptions in order to ensure energy availability and reliability sufficient to provide for mission assurance and readiness, including task critical assets and other mission essential operations related to readiness, and to execute or rapidly reestablish mission essential requirements. The term energy security means having assured access to reliable supplies of energy and the ability to protect and deliver sufficient energy to meet mission essential requirements. .
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