S.Amdt. 3049

SA 3049. Mr. FLAKE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 2953 proposed by Ms. Murkowski to the bill S. 2012, to
provide for the modernization of the energy policy of the United
States, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table;
as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. INSTALLATION RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT REPORT.

(a) Limitation.--Not later than 90 days after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall
submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report
on installation renewable energy projects undertaken since
2011.
(b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a)
shall include, for each installation energy project with an
output equal to or greater than one (1) megawatt--
(1) the estimated project costs;
(2) estimated power generation;
(3) estimated total cost savings;
(4) estimated payback period;
(5) total project costs;
(6) actual power generation;
(7) actual cost savings to date;
(8) current operational status; and
(9) any other matters the Secretary determines appropriate.
(c) Non-disclosure of Certain Information.--
(1) In general.--The Secretary of Defense may, on a case-
by-case basis, withhold from inclusion in the report
submitted under subsection (a) information pertaining to
individual projects if the Secretary determines that the
disclosure of such information would jeopardize operational
security.
(2) Required disclosure.--In the event the Secretary
withholds information related to one or more renewable energy
projects under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall include in
the report--
(A) a statement that information has been withheld; and
(B) an aggregate amount for each of paragraphs (1), (2),
(3), (5), (6), and (7) of subsection (b) that includes
amounts for all renewable energy projects described under
subsection (a), including those with respect to which
information has been withheld under paragraph (1) of this
subsection.
(d) Updated Report.--Not later than one year after the date
the report is submitted under subsection (a), the Secretary
of Defense shall submit an update to the report to the
appropriate congressional committees.
(e) Appropriate Congressional Committees Defined.--In this
section, the term

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``appropriate congressional committees'' means--
(1) the congressional defense committees (as that term is
defined in section 101(a) of title 10, United States Code;
(2) the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the
Senate; and
(3) the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of
Representatives.
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