CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED// ROUTINE R 212038Z JUL 22 MID200080047167U FM SECNAV WASHINGTON DC TO ALNAV INFO SECNAV WASHINGTON DC CNO WASHINGTON DC CMC WASHINGTON DC BT UNCLAS ALNAV 050/22 MSGIG/GENADMIN/SECNAV WASHINGTON DC/-/JUL // SUBJ/FISCAL YEAR 2022 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, E-MAIL: SANDRA.G.KLINE2.CIV @US.NAVY.MIL, JAMES CALEY/OASN(RD&A)/COMM: (571) 256- 7871, E-MAIL: JAMES.C.CALEY.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. The Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Energy Excellence Awards Program is designed to recognize leadership in the areas of energy security, energy resilience, innovation, combat effectiveness, and program management. Pursuant to reference (a), the SECNAV annually recognizes the accomplishments of Navy and Marine Corps operational units, installations, and activities. 2. Nine energy awards will be given in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 for accomplishments and overall outstanding energy performance in FY 2021. 3. One Department of the Navy (DON) 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 range of a platform or weapon 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. The Navy and Marine Corps shall submit their recommendations for FY 2022 award winners via e-mail to the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations, Energy and Facilities) in accordance with their respective awards criteria no later than August 15, 2022, to sandra.g.kline2.civ @us.navy.mil. A selection board will evaluate submissions and recommend award winners for my review and endorsement. 5. These awards align to the recently released Department of the Navy Climate Action 2030 strategy and help facilitate a culture that reduces energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Award winners will be announced no later than September 30, 2022. Due to budgetary constraints there will be no cash awards for FY 2022. 6. Released by the Honorable Erik K. Raven, Under Secretary of the Navy.// BT #0001 NNNN CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED//