Sec. 2822. CONSIDERATION OF ENERGY SECURITY IN DEVELOPING ENERGY PROJECTS ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS USING RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
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## SEC. 2822 CONSIDERATION OF ENERGY SECURITY IN DEVELOPING ENERGY PROJECTS ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS USING RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES ###
(a)Policy of Pursuing Energy Security **[**[10 U.S.C. 2911 note](/us/usc/t10/s2911)**]** ####
(1)Policy required Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish a policy for military installations that includes the following: #####
(A)Favorable consideration for energy security in the design and development of energy projects on the military installation that will use renewable energy sources. #####
(B)Guidance for commanders of military installations inside the United States on planning measures to minimize the effects of a disruption of services by a utility that sells natural gas, water, or electric energy to those installations in the event that a disruption occurs. ####
(2)Notification The Secretary of Defense shall provide notification to the congressional defense committees within 30 days after entering into any agreement for a facility energy project described in paragraph (1)(A) that excludes pursuit of energy security on the grounds that inclusion of energy security is cost prohibitive. The Secretary shall also provide a cost-benefit-analysis of the decision. ####
(3)Energy security defined In this subsection, the term “energy security” has the meaning given that term in paragraph
(3)of section 2924 of title 10, United States Code, as added by section 2821(a). ###
(b)Additional Consideration for Developing and Implementing Energy Performance Goals and Energy Performance Master Plan Section 2911(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: > > #### “(12) > > Opportunities for improving energy security for facility energy projects that will use renewable energy sources.” > . ###
(c)Development of Geothermal Energy on Military Lands Section 2917 of such title is amended— ####
(1)by striking “The Secretary” and inserting “(a) Development Authorized.—The Secretary”; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following new subsection: > > ### “(b) Consideration of Energy Security > > The development of a geothermal energy project under subsection
(a)should include consideration of energy security in the design and development of the project.” > . ###
(d)Reporting Requirement Section 2925(a) of such title is amended— ####
(1)in paragraph (3), by inserting “whether the project incorporates energy security into its design,” after “through the duration of each such mechanism,”; ####
(2)by redesignating paragraph
(10)as paragraph (11); and ####
(3)by inserting after paragraph
(9)the following new paragraph: > > #### “(10) > > Details of utility outages at military installations including the total number and locations of outages, the financial impact of the outage, and measures taken to mitigate outages in the future at the affected location and across the Department of Defense.” > .
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CONSIDERATION OF ENERGY SECURITY IN DEVELOPING ENERGY PROJECTS ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS USING RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
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