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SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2018 SECRETARY OF THE NAVY ENERGY EXCELLENCE AWARDS 
GUIDANCE//

REF/A/DOC/SECNAVINST 4101.2/05MAY2007//
AMPN/REF A PROVIDES PROGRAM GUIDANCE//
POC/JIM CALEY/CIV/ODASN (RDT&E)/OPERATIONAL ENERGY
COMM:  571-256-7874/EMAIL:  JAMES.C.CALEY@NAVY.MIL//
POC/JEN TETATZIN/CDR/ODASN (I&F)/INSTALLATION ENERGY
COMM:  571-2569152/EMAIL:  JENNIFER.TETATZIN@NAVY.MIL//

RMKS/1.  The Department of the Navys (DON) Energy Awards Program is designed 
to promote excellence in the areas of energy security, new technology, 
innovation, program management, and efficiency across the DON.  Per reference 
(a), the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) annually recognizes the 
accomplishments of Navy and Marine Corps activities who demonstrate 
leadership and effectiveness in these areas.

2.  This year there are 14 awards that will recognize outstanding overall 
energy performance during Fiscal Year (FY) 2018.

3.  One command will be selected for the top award in each category.  Award 
categories are:
    a.  Surface Combatant (Medium/Large):  DDG, CG
    b.  Surface Combatant (Small):  MCM, PC, LCS
    c.  Amphib (Large):  LCC, LHA, LHD
    d.  Amphib (Small/Medium):  LPD, LSD
    e.  Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic:  Aviation Squadron
    f.  Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet:  Aviation Squadron
    g.  Navy Expeditionary Unit
    h.  Marine Corps Expeditionary Unit
    i.  Military Sealift Command Unit
    j.  Navy Shore Activity Large (greater than or equal to 500,000
    million British Thermal Units (BTU) of energy consumption during the FY)
    k.  Navy Shore Activity Small (less than 500,000 million BTU of
    energy consumption during the FY)
    l.  Marine Corps Shore Activity Large (greater than or equal to
    500,000 million BTU of energy consumption during the FY)
    m.  Marine Corps Shore Activity Small (less than 500,000 million
    BTU of energy consumption during the FY)
    n.  Supported Command Activity (Navy and Marine Corps tenant commands)

4.  The Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) and the Commandant of the Marine 
Corps (CMC) shall disseminate FY 2018 specific award criteria and procedures 
according to the award categories listed above.

5.  In addition to the SECNAV Energy Excellence Award winners, activities 
shall be assessed against three levels of achievement established by the 
services:  platinum, gold, and blue.  These standards assist in identifying 
excellence and areas for improvement across the DON energy program 
management.

6.  Navy and Marine Corps are to submit their recommendations for FY 2018 
SECNAV award winners via email to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy 
(Installations and Facilities) office in accordance with their respective 
awards criteria no later than 27 June 2018.  Nominations received after the 
deadline will not be considered.

7.  A panel will review the submissions and recommend award winners to SECNAV 
for final approval.  SECNAV award winners will be announced no later than 31 
July 2018.

8.  For planning purposes, reference (a) is currently undergoing revision and 
will be updated during FY 2018.  CNO and CMC shall issue service-level 
implementing instructions no later than 180 days from date of signing of the 
updated SECNAV instruction.  Changes to the SECNAV energy awards program will 
take effect in FY 2019.

9.  Released by the Honorable Richard V. Spencer, Secretary of the Navy.//

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