UNCLASSIFIED// ROUTINE R 151947Z MAY 19 FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV INFO SECNAV WASHINGTON DC CNO WASHINGTON DC CMC WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS ALNAV 045/19 MSGID/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/MAY// SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2019 SECNAV ENERGY EXCELLENCE AWARDS PROGRAM GUIDANCE// REF/A/DOC/SECNAVINST 4101.2A/15MAR19// AMPN/REF A PROVIDES AWARD GUIDELINES// POC/SANDY KLINE/OASN(EI&E)/COMM: 703-692-2596/ EMAIL: SANDRA.KLINE@NAVY.MIL POC/JAMES CALEY/OASN(RD&A)/COMM: 571-256-7871/ EMAIL: JAMES.C.CALEY@NAVY.MIL RMKS/1. The Department of the Navys (DON) Energy Excellence Awards Program is designed to promote excellence in the areas of energy security, energy resilience, innovation, combat effectiveness, and program management. Per reference (a), the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) will annually recognize the accomplishments of Navy and Marine Corps operational units, installations, and activities. 2. Nine energy awards will be awarded during Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 for accomplishments and overall outstanding energy performance. 3. One command will be selected for an award in each category. Award categories are listed as follows: a. Installation (Large). This category is for DON installations with energy consumption greater than or equal to 500,000 million British Thermal Units (BTU) during the FY. b. Installation (Small). This category is for DON installations with energy consumption less than 500,000 million BTU during the FY. c. Afloat (Large). This category is for commissioned afloat combatant and amphibious naval units with crews greater than or equal to 400 personnel. d. Afloat (Small). This category is for commissioned afloat combatant and amphibious naval units with crews less than 400 personnel. e. Afloat (Logistics). This category is for auxiliary ships including all civil manned ships from the combat logistics force under Military Sealift Command. f. Aviation (Large). This category is for DON air group sized units operating under aircraft controlling custodians. g. Aviation (Small). This category is for DON squadron and detachment sized units operating under aircraft controlling custodians. h. Expeditionary. This category includes all DON deployed expeditionary units. i. Technology Development and Acquisition. This category is for DON activities that have demonstrated exceptional leadership and/or innovation in developing energy technologies or contract management. Energy technologies must have a functioning prototype that significantly impacts the lethality or operational reach of a platform or weapons system and be capable of being tested in a field operating environment. Contract management practices must have the potential to significantly improve energy resilience on a service- wide level. 4. Navy and Marine Corps shall submit their recommendations for FY 2019 award winners via email to the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations and Facilities) in accordance with their respective awards criteria no later than 28 June 2019 to sandra.kline@navy.mil. A panel of experts will review the submissions and recommend award winners for SECNAVs review and endorsement. 5. SECNAV award winners will be announced no later than 15 August 2019. Due to budgetary constraints there will be no cash awards for FY 2019. 6. Released by the Honorable Richard V. Spencer, Secretary of the Navy. BT #0001 NNNN UNCLASSIFIED//