Energy Conservation Flashcards
Who signed the energy vision act?
The CNO
What are the goals of the energy vision act?
- Values energy as a strategic resource
- Understands how energy security is vital to executing the navys mission
- Is resilient ton any future energy challenge
What is the Navys AIR ENCON program designed to do?
Optimize fuel consumption by naval aviation units to ensure the right amount of fuel is available for mission readiness
What are the pillars of the AIR ENCON program?
- Developing energy awareness throughout the naval aviation community
- building a culture of innovation and sharing of best practices
- Eliminating energy-consuming inefficiencies through out the organization
What does smart stand for?
Short cycle mission and recovery tanking
What is the purpose of smart?
Intended to offset typical operational inefficiencies that arise from the use of super hornet aircraft and arial tankers
What is pure SMART?
Using only a single centerline aerial refueling store
what is hybrid SMART?
Employing 3-wet tankers for mission tanking & an ARS only tanker for recovery tanking if needed
what is hybrid SMART plus?
Utilizing a 5-wet mission tanker & and ARS only or 3-wet recovery tanker
What is LED lights?
Replacements for incandescent & fluorescent lighting fixtures
What month is national energy action month?
October
How is the navy changing its energy culture
Linking energy consumption to behavior through awareness & accountability at the individual,command & functional levels
What are some resources to assist you in being the next aviation energy warrior?
- Energy vision
- Social media
- Naval energy
- 2 way communication
- Energy road map