ARMY DIR 2014-22 — Establishment Of The Office Of Energy Initiatives
ARMY DIR 2014-22 governs the establishment, organization, funding, and mission of the Office of Energy Initiatives.
- Publication number: ARMY DIR 2014-22
- Title: ESTABLISHMENT OF THE OFFICE OF ENERGY INITIATIVES
- Date: 08/01/2014
- Proponent: ASA (IE&E)
- Status: ACTIVE
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The publication addresses privately financed renewable and alternative energy projects, Army energy security, and renewable energy goals. It establishes staffing and funding requirements for the office and assigns the proponent for incorporating the directive into administrative publications.
Topics covered
- Office of Energy Initiatives
- Renewable energy projects
- Alternative energy projects
- Energy security
- Private financing
- Civilian personnel and funding
- Renewable energy goals
Questions and answers
When does the Office of Energy Initiatives become an enduring organization?
Effective 1 October 2014, I am establishing the Office of Energy Initiatives (OEI) as an enduring organization within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Installations, Energy and Environment) (ASA (IE&E)). (paragraph 4)
What projects does the Office of Energy Initiatives manage?
The OEI will serve as the Army's central management office for the development, implementation and oversight of all privately financed, large-scale (greater than or equal to 10 megawatts) renewable and alternative energy projects. (paragraph 4)
What renewable energy goal is the Office of Energy Initiatives intended to support?
The OEI will leverage and expand on the momentum and early successes the EITF garnered to position the Army to meet the congressionally directed goal that 25 percent of our energy comes from renewable sources by 2025, as well as the President's goal that the Army deploy one gigawatt of renewable energy by 2025. (paragraph 5)
What are the adjusted civilian and funding requirements for the Office of Energy Initiatives?
Adjusted requirements are five civilians and $21 million in funding. (paragraph 6)
How will the five civilian authorizations be resourced?
The ASA (IE&E) will resource the five civilian authorizations internally. (paragraph 6)