§ 2922f. Preference for energy efficient electric equipment

Statutory text

In establishing a new requirement for electric equipment referred to in subsection (b) and in procuring electric equipment referred to in that subsection, the Secretary of a military department or the head of a Defense Agency, as the case may be, shall provide a preference for the procurement of the most energy efficient electric equipment available that meets the requirement or the need for the procurement, if providing such a preference is consistent with the energy performance goals and energy performance plan for the Department of Defense developed under section 2911 of this title and supported by the special considerations specified in subsection (e) of such section.

Subsection (a) applies to the following electric equipment:

Electric lamps.

Electric ballasts.

Electric motors.

Electric refrigeration equipment.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1992
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993
Pub. L. 102–484 div. A title III § 384(a)(1)(A) · 106 Stat. 2315
Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 2922f
Added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 384(a)(1)(A), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2392, § 2410c
Source evidence
Code source credit
Added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 384(a)(1)(A), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2392, § 2410c
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(A) Chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 2410c. Preference for energy efficient electric equipment “(a) When cost effective, in establishing a new requirement for electric equipment referred to in subsection (b) and in procuring electric equipment referred to in that subsection, the Secretary of a military department or the head of a Defense Agency, as the case may be, shall provide a preference for the procurement of the most energy efficient electric equipment available that meets the requirement or the need for the procurement, as the case may be. “(b) Subsection (a) applies to the following electric equipment: “(1) Electric lamps. “(2) Electric ballasts. “(3) Electric motors. “(4) Electric refrigeration equipment.”.
Effective date note
Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 384(a)(2), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2393, provided that: “The amendments made by paragraph (1) [enacting this section] shall apply to procurements for which solicitations are issued on or after the date that is 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 23, 1992].”
2006
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007
Pub. L. 109–364 § 2851(b)(2) · 120 Stat. 2083
Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 2922f
Pub. L. 109–364, § 2851(b)(2), renumbered section 2410c of this title as this section
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 109–364, § 2851(b)(2), renumbered section 2410c of this title as this section.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) Transfer and redesignation of chapter 141 provisions.— Sections 2388, 2394, 2394a, 2398, 2398a, 2404, and 2410c of such title are— (A) transferred to chapter 173 of such title, as added by subsection (a)(1); (B) inserted after the table of sections of subchapter II of such chapter; and (C) redesignated as sections 2922, 2922a, 2922b, 2922c, 2922d, 2922e, and 2922f, respectively.
2006
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007
Pub. L. 109–364 § 2851(b)(3)(E) · 120 Stat. 2083
1. Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 2922f(a)
  Pub. L. 109–364, § 2851(b)(3)(E), substituted “In” for “When cost effective, in”
2. Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 2922f(a)
  Pub. L. 109–364, § 2851(b)(3)(E), substituted “if providing such a preference is consistent with the energy performance goals and energy performance plan for the Department of Defense developed under section 2911 of this title and supported by the special considerations specified in subsection (c) of such section” for “as the case may be”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–364, § 2851(b)(3)(E), substituted “In” for “When cost effective, in” and “if providing such a preference is consistent with the energy performance goals and energy performance plan for the Department of Defense developed under section 2911 of this title and supported by the special considerations specified in subsection (c) of such section” for “as the case may be”.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(E) in subsection (a) of section 2922f (former section 2410c), as transferred and redesignated by paragraph (2)— (i) by striking “When cost effective, in” and inserting “In”; and (ii) by striking “procurement, as the case may be.” and inserting “procurement, if providing such a preference is consistent with the energy performance goals and energy performance plan for the Department of Defense developed under section 2911 of this title and supported by the special considerations specified in subsection (c) of such section.”.
2017
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
Pub. L. 115–91 div. B title XXVIII § 2831(c)(5) · 131 Stat. 1283
Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 2922f(a)
Pub. L. 115–91 substituted “subsection (e)” for “subsection (c)”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–91 substituted “subsection (e)” for “subsection (c)”.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(5) in section 2922f(a), by striking “subsection (c)” and inserting “subsection (e)”;

5 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments2006–2017 · 2 rounds

2017

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–91 substituted “subsection (e)” for “subsection (c)”.

2006

Pub. L. 109–364, § 2851(b)(2), renumbered section 2410c of this title as this section.

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–364, § 2851(b)(3)(E), substituted “In” for “When cost effective, in” and “if providing such a preference is consistent with the energy performance goals and energy performance plan for the Department of Defense developed under section 2911 of this title and supported by the special considerations specified in subsection (c) of such section” for “as the case may be”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 384(a)(2), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2393, provided that: “The amendments made by paragraph (1) [enacting this section] shall apply to procurements for which solicitations are issued on or after the date that is 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 23, 1992].”

Electric Lighting and Refrigeration Equipment Demonstration Programs

Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 384(b)–(d), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2393, provided that:

“(b)
Electric Lighting Demonstration Program.—
(1)
The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a demonstration program for using energy efficient electric lighting equipment.
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“(2)
The Secretary shall designate 50 facilities owned or leased by the Department of Defense for participation in the demonstration program under this subsection.
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“(3)
The head of each facility designated pursuant to paragraph (2) and the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency shall jointly audit the electric lighting equipment at the facility in order—
“(A)
to identify any potential improvements that would increase the energy efficiency of electric lighting at that facility; and
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“(B)
to determine the costs of, and the savings that would result from, such improvements.
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“(4)
Except as provided in subsection (d)(4), on the basis of the results of the audit the head of the facility shall promptly convert to the use of electric lighting equipment at the facility that is more energy efficient than the existing electric lighting equipment to the extent that the conversion is cost effective.
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“(5)
Energy efficient electric lighting equipment used under the demonstration program may include compact fluorescent lamps, energy efficient electric ballasts and fixtures, and other energy efficient electric lighting equipment.
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“(c)
Refrigeration Equipment Demonstration Program.—
(1)
The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a demonstration program for using energy efficient refrigeration equipment.
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“(2)
The Secretary shall designate 50 facilities owned or operated by the Department of Defense for participation in the demonstration program under this subsection.
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“(3)
The head of each facility designated pursuant to paragraph (2) and the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency shall jointly audit the refrigeration equipment at the facility in order—
“(A)
to identify any potential improvements that would increase the energy efficiency of the refrigeration equipment at that facility; and
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“(B)
to determine the costs of, and the savings that would result from, such improvements.
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“(4)
Except as provided in subsection (d)(4), on the basis of the results of the audit the head of the facility shall promptly convert to the use of refrigeration equipment at the facility that is more energy efficient than the existing refrigeration equipment to the extent that the conversion is cost effective.
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“(d)
General Provisions for Demonstration Programs.—
(1)
The Secretary of Defense shall make the designations under subsections (b)(2) and (c)(2) not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 23, 1992].
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“(2)
The Secretary of Defense may designate a facility described in subsections (b)(2) and (c)(2) for participation in the demonstration program under subsection (b) and the demonstration program under subsection (c).
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“(3)
The audits required by subsections (b)(3) and (c)(3) shall be completed not later than January 1, 1994.
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“(4)
The head of a facility may not carry out a conversion described in subsection (b)(4) or (c)(4) if the conversion prevents the head of the facility from carrying out other improvements relating to energy efficiency that are more cost effective than that conversion.”
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Credits

1992–2017 · 3 acts

1992Added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 384(a)(1)(A), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2392, § 2410c
2006renumbered § 2922f and amended Pub. L. 109–364, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2851(b)(2), (3)(E), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2494, 2495
2017Pub. L. 115–91, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2831(c)(5), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1858.

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(Added Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title III, § 384(a)(1)(A), Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2392, § 2410c; renumbered § 2922f and amended Pub. L. 109–364, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2851(b)(2), (3)(E), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2494, 2495; Pub. L. 115–91, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2831(c)(5), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1858.)