BLOCK XIX ENERGY CONSERVATION Flashcards
who signed the energy vision act.
CNO- chief of naval operations
what are the goals of the energy vision act?
- values energy as a strategic resource
- understands how energy security is vital
- is resilient to any future energy challenge.
the u.s navy air encon program is designed to
to optimize fuel consumption by naval aviation units.
the pillars of the air encon program are
- developing energy awareness
- building a culture of innovation
- eliminating energy consuming inefficiencies
what does “smart” stand for? explain.
short-cycle mission & recovery taking
-to offset typical operational inefficiencies that arise from the use of super hornet aircraft as tankers.
pure smart
using only a single centerline ariel refuling store (ars)
hybrid smart
employs a 3 wet tanker
hybrid smart plus
utilizes 5 wet mission tanker
explain led lighting?
light emitting diodes
-replacements for incandescent and fluorescent lighting fixtures.
what month is national energy action month?
october
how is the navy changing its energy culture?
the navy is reducing energy consumption by adopting technology and implementing behavioral change.
list some resoruces to assist you in being the next aviation energy warrior.
- naval energy
- road map
- energy vision
- airencon website
- green fleet website
