Facilities: use of renewable forms of energy and energy efficient products

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Title 10—ARMED FORCES > Subtitle A—General Military Law > PART IV—SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY > CHAPTER 173—ENERGY SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER I—ENERGY SECURITY ACTIVITIES

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The Secretary of Defense shall encourage the use of energy systems using solar energy or other renewable forms of energy as a source of energy for military construction projects (including military family housing projects) and facility repairs and renovations where use of such form of energy is consistent with the energy performance goals and energy performance master 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.

(Added Pub. L. 97–214, § 2(a) , July 12, 1982 , 96 Stat. 166 , § 2857; amended Pub. L. 97–321, title VIII, § 801(b)(1) , (2), Oct. 15, 1982 , 96 Stat. 1571 ; Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1405(45)(A) , Oct. 19, 1984 , 98 Stat. 2625 ; Pub. L. 101–218, § 8(b) , Dec. 11, 1989 , 103 Stat. 1868 ; Pub. L. 101–510, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2852(b) , Nov. 5, 1990 , 104 Stat. 1804 ; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 701(g)(2) , Apr. 6, 1991 , 105 Stat. 115 ; renumbered § 2915 and amended Pub. L. 109–364, div. B, title XXVIII , §§ 2851(b)(1), (3)(A), 2854, Oct. 17, 2006 , 120 Stat. 2494 , 2497; Pub. L. 111–383, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2832(b) , Jan. 7, 2011 , 124 Stat. 4468 ; Pub. L. 112–81, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2825(a) , Dec. 31, 2011 , 125 Stat. 1693 ; Pub. L. 115–91, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2831(c)(2) , Dec. 12, 2017 , 131 Stat. 1857 .)

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