Marine Corps Strives To Be Leaner, Meaner, Greener
As an ongoing effort to be the premier self-sufficient expeditionary force, the Marine Corps is striving to make itself leaner, meaner and “greener” as it takes a look at energy use across the Corps, equating the efficient use of vital resources with increased combat effectiveness.
50 CES leaders tour Ray Nixon Plant
Many at Schriever are familiar with the Central Utilities Plant and understand how important electricity is to continuing the base’s missions, prompting a small team of Schriever Air Force Base experts to visit the Colorado Springs Utilities Ray Nixon Power Plant.
NSWC Dahlgren Division Honors Scientist for Research on "Peculiar" Quantum Mechanical Energy
A Navy scientist was awarded for his groundbreaking research on a new form of quantum mechanical energy, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) announced Nov. 29.
With Fort Gordon solar array, Army nears renewable power goal
Army officials on Wednesday cut the ribbon on a 270-acre, 30-megawatt solar power array at Fort Gordon, Georgia. It's the second of three such facilities planned in the Peach State as part of an effort dubbed "3x30."
Army commits to dramatic increase in combined heat and power energy production
Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning has issued a challenge for the Army to commission 50 megawatts of new combined heat and power (CHP) projects annually over the next four years.
DoD Energy, Environment, Safety & Occupational Health News
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DENIX is experiencing unusually high network latency. A ticket has been opened with DISA to address the issue.
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- Wright-Patt meets Clean Air Act regulations, saves money with natural gas
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The Environmental Protection Agency required Wright-Patterson AFB to convert coal boilers to cleaner natural gas because the Miami Valley is a non-attainment zone, and there are strict limits on pollution.
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- U.S. Army Sweeps Federal Energy and Water Management Awards
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The U.S. Army received seven Federal Energy and Water Management awards from the U.S. Department of Energy's Federal Energy Management Program, shared an eighth award, and significantly contributed to a ninth award.
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- NCBC Gulfport to see additional energy efficiencies
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Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast selected Mississippi Power Company of Gulfport, Mississippi to receive a $5.8 million award Dec. 13 for a Utility Energy Service Contract (UESC) to bring energy upgrades to Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) Gulfport, Mississippi.
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- Reduce, reuse, recycle: a cliché with meaning
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The Air Force set out to “Win the War Against Waste” each day as part of an initiative to reduce its solid waste production. At Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, and Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, the environmental agencies operate a zero-cost recycling program and use efficient budgeting and practices to promote recycling.
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- Carderock Division Hosts Wave Energy Prize Innovation Showcase
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The showcase featured nine finalist teams from around the U.S. who designed, built, and tested devices aimed to harness the power of the ocean, in an effort to establish a way forward in commercializing a cleaner and seemingly endless form of energy.
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- New York Army National Guard Chemical Soldiers train with New York City Police Hazmat team
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It looked like a scene from a science fiction thriller, here on Saturday. Nov. 19, as 90 New York Army National Guard Soldiers and eight New York police officers in chemical suits deployed high-tech detection equipment and wheeled victims on gurneys into a decontamination station.
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