ADOPTION OF UNIFIED ENERGY MONITORING AND UTILITY CONTROL SYSTEM SPECIFICATION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING ACTIVITIES.

SEC. 2841. ADOPTION OF UNIFIED ENERGY MONITORING AND UTILITY CONTROL SYSTEM SPECIFICATION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING ACTIVITIES.(a) Adoption Required.—(1) In general.—Subchapter III of chapter 169 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2866 the following new section:“§ 2867. Energy monitoring and utility control system specification for military construction and military family housing activities“(a) Adoption of Department-wide, Open Protocol, Energy Monitoring and Utility Control System Specification.—(1) The Secretary of Defense shall adopt an open protocol energy monitoring and utility control system specification for use throughout the Department of Defense in connection with a military construction project, military family housing activity, or other activity under this chapter for the purpose of monitoring and controlling, with respect to the project or activity, the items specified in paragraph (2) with the goal of establishing installation-wide energy monitoring and utility control systems.“(2) The energy monitoring and utility control system specification required by paragraph (1) shall cover the following:“(A) Utilities and energy usage, including electricity, gas, steam, and water usage.“(B) Indoor environments, including temperature and humidity levels.“(C) Heating, ventilation, and cooling components.“(D) Central plant equipment.“(E) Renewable energy generation systems.“(F) Lighting systems.“(G) Power distribution networks.“(b) Exclusion.—(1) The energy monitoring and utility control system specification required by subsection (a) is not required to apply to projects carried out under the authority provided in subchapter IV of chapter 169 of this title.“(2) The Secretary concerned may waive the application of the energy monitoring and utility control system specification required by subsection (a) with respect to a specific military construction project, military family housing activity, or other activity under this chapter if the Secretary determines that the application of the specification to the project or activity is not life cycle cost-effective. The Secretary concerned shall notify the congressional defense committees of any waiver granted under this paragraph.” .123 STAT. 2680(2) Clerical amendment.—The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter III is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 2866 the following new item: “2867. Energy monitoring and utility control system specification for military construction and military family housing activities.”. (3) Deadline for adoption.—The Secretary of Defense shall adopt the open protocol energy monitoring and utility control system specification required by section 2867 of title 10, United States Code, as added by paragraph (1), not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.(b) Reporting Requirement.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of the Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing the following items:(1) A contract specification that will implement the open protocol energy monitoring and utility control system specification required by section 2867 of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a).(2) A description of the method to ensure compliance of the Department of Defense information assurance certification and accreditation process.(3) A plan and expected timetable for integration of the standard with the energy monitoring and utility control systems.(4) A list of the justifications and authorizations provided by the Department, pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation Chapter 6.3, relating to Other Than Full and Open Competition, for energy monitoring and utility control systems during fiscal year 2009.