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10 U.S.C. § 2922a — Contracts for energy or fuel for military installations
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**(a)** Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of a military department may enter into contracts for periods of up to 30 years—
(1) under [section 2917 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2917&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(2) for the provision and operation of energy production facilities on real property under the Secretary’s jurisdiction or on private property and the purchase of energy produced from such facilities.
**(b)** A contract may be made under subsection (a) only after the approval of the proposed contract by the Secretary of Defense.
**(c)** The costs of contracts under this section for any year may be paid from annual appropriations for that year.
**(d)** The Secretary concerned shall ensure energy security and energy resilience are included as critical factors in the provision and operation of energy production facilities under this section.
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**(a)** Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of a military department may enter into contracts for periods of up to 30 years—
(1) under [section 2917 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2917&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(2) for the provision and operation of energy production facilities on real property under the Secretary’s jurisdiction or on private property and the purchase of energy produced from such facilities.
**(b)** A contract may be made under subsection (a) only after the approval of the proposed contract by the Secretary of Defense.
**(c)** The costs of contracts under this section for any year may be paid from annual appropriations for that year.
**(d)** The Secretary concerned shall ensure energy security and energy resilience are included as critical factors in the provision and operation of energy production facilities under this section.
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**(a) Development Authorized.—** The Secretary of a military department may develop, or authorize the development of, any geothermal energy resource within lands under the Secretary’s jurisdiction, including public lands, for the use or benefit of the Department of Defense if that development is in the public interest, as determined by the Secretary concerned, and will not deter commercial development and use of other portions of such resource if offered for leasing.
**(b) Consideration of Energy Security.—** The development of a geothermal energy project under subsection (a) should include consideration of energy security in the design and development of the project.
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**(a)** The term “military construction” as used in this chapter or any other provision of law includes any construction, development, conversion, or extension of any kind carried out with respect to a military installation, whether to satisfy temporary or permanent requirements, or any acquisition of land or construction of a defense access road (as described in [section 210 of title 23](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title23-section210&num=0&edition=prelim)).
**(b)** A military construction project includes all military construction work, or any contribution authorized by this chapter, necessary to produce a complete and usable facility or a complete and usable improvement to an existing facility (or to produce such portion of a complete and usable facility or improvement as is specifically authorized by law).
**(c)** In this chapter and chapter 173 of this title:
(1) The term “appropriate committees of Congress” means the congressional defense committees and, with respect to any project to be carried out by, or for the use of, an intelligence component of the Department of Defense, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate.
(2) The term “facility” means a building, structure, or other improvement to real property.
(3) The term “life-cycle cost-effective”, with respect to a project, product, or measure, means that the sum of the present values of investment costs, capital costs, installation costs, energy costs, operating costs, maintenance costs, and replacement costs, as estimated for the lifetime of the project, product, or measure, does not exceed the base case (current or standard) for the practice, product, or measure.
(4) The term “mil
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Another section 2394 was renumbered [section 2395 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2395&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 2922a
liquid fuels for periods of not more than five years,
with options to renew for additional periods of not
more than five years each, but not for more than a
total of 20 years.
‘‘(b) This section applies only to facilities that con-
form to standards prescribed by the Secretary of De-
fense for protection, including dispersal, and that are
in a program approved by the Secretary of Defense for
the protection of petroleum facilities.’’
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–160, § 825(a)(2), inserted head-
ing.
1990—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 101–510 struck out subsec.
(d) which read as follows: ‘‘The Secretary concerned
shall report to the Committees on Armed Services of
the Senate and the House of Representatives the terms
of the contracts made under this section and the names
of the contractors. The reports shall be made at such
times and in such form as may be agreed upon by the
Secretary and those Committees.’’
1984—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 98–525 substituted ‘‘sub-
sections (a) and (b) of section 3324’’ for ‘‘section 3324(a)
and (b)’’.
1982—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 97–295, § 1(27), substituted
‘‘section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31’’ for ‘‘section 3648 of
the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529)’’, clarifying the am-
biguity created by previous amendments by Pub. L.
97–214 and Pub. L. 97–258.
Pub. L. 97–258, § 3(b)(6), directed the substitution of
‘‘section 3324(a) and (b) of title 31’’ for ‘‘section 529 of
title 31’’, which could not be executed in view of prior
substitution of language by Pub. L. 97–214.
Pub. L. 97–214, § 10(a)(3), substituted ‘‘section 3648 of
the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529)’’ for ‘‘section
4774(d) or 9774(d) of this title, section 529 of title 31, or
section 259 or 267 of title 40,’’.
Statutory Notes and Re
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