2 Apr 2024

Energy contract saving Fort Bliss millions, providing Soldiers comfort

One aspect of the contract not only provides for the overall financial and environmental savings, but aids in the physical comfort of Soldiers training at the Fort Bliss Operational Readiness-Mission Training Complex (OR-MTC) supporting deploying and redeploying service members, Department of Defense civilians and contractors.

11 Mar 2024

Partnerships set to improve, prepare Organic Industrial Bases for future

The Army’s Organic Installation Bases Modernization Implementation Plan prioritizes and synchronizes resources toward critical facilities and capabilities to build the necessary capacity to sustain the Army’s enduring and future systems produced at the bases.

4 Aug 2023

Energy Workshop 2023 concentrates on industry trends, innovations

The focus of the workshop was Huntsville Center’s capabilities in the Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC) and Utility Energy Services Contracting (UESC) programs.

2 Jun 2023

Federal energy training session enhances Center’s third-party financing capabilities

The workshop provided Huntsville Center Energy Division personnel with a tailored and comprehensive overview of energy and utility savings contracting authority and processes to equip attendees with information about Department of Energy resources available to develop and implement successful projects focused on the needs of its stakeholders.

6 Apr 2023

Center’s energy savings contract program enhancing Army policy

Considered the Army’s expert in ESPCs, Huntsville Center implemented the contracts to assist the installations in supporting the Army Climate Strategy by providing energy resilience and energy cybersecurity and reducing energy and water use (as well as carbon and greenhouse gas emissions) to improve readiness and save taxpayers money.

19 May 2022

Energy program saves money, resources for USACE districts

Huntsville Center’s Energy Savings Performance Contract program has been reducing energy use and water consumption at military installations since the mid-1990s. Over the last several years, the ESPC has also developed contracts to support U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works programs around the country.

24 Mar 2021

Energy savings contract revitalizes airfield

In 2019 Huntsville Center awarded a fully funded $5.4 million modification to the contract’s task order to improve mission readiness and secure infrastructure by upgrading lighting and replacing decades- old wiring on Fort Knox’s Godman Army Airfield.

11 Mar 2021

Energy program leads to Fort Riley energy efficiency award

The $62.5 million in infrastructure improvements provides annual energy savings of $4.3 million, 8 percent greater than the guaranteed savings.

2 Aug 2019

Energy Division’s expertise attracts dozens of contractors for dual workshops

Two Energy Division workshops brought dozens of contractors from throughout the country to the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, July 25.

14 May 2019

Huntsville Center gives Army National Guard tools to meet Army energy goals

The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, provided instructors for the Army National Guard’s annual energy training April 8-12 at Camp Robinson in Little Rock, Arkansas.

25 Apr 2019

Dept. of Energy experts visit Huntsville Center to lead ESPC training

Instructors from the Department of Energy visited the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, in late March to lead training for key project managers and engineers assigned to the Engineering Directorate here on the topic of Energy Savings Performance Contracting.

18 Jan 2019

Huntsville Center ESPC program delivers Fort Carson energy storage system

Huntsville Center’s Energy Savings Performance Contracting program managers and contracting specialists coordinated the project with AECOM, the energy service contractor, and the garrison’s directorate of public works.

18 May 2018

Huntsville Center’s Energy Division awards task order to Schneider Electric for Huachuca project

Thanks to Huntsville Center’s latest Energy Savings Performance Contracting task order award, Fort Huachuca, Arizona, is on track to receive a series of multimillion-dollar energy-savings upgrades to existing infrastructure – all without the burden of upfront capital costs.

27 Jan 2017

Contracting officer helps find solutions for energy program, recognized with USACE procurement award

Fearns’ award is based on his close collaboration with multi-functional teams and facilitating information sharing that bridged gaps between operational technology and information technology, both used in energy systems.

30 Dec 2016

USACE helps exceed the President’s Performance Contracting Challenge

The White House announced Dec. 28 that federal agencies have exceeded its Presidential Performance Contracting Challenge (PPCC) to award $4 billion in energy efficiency contracts by the end of 2016.

29 Jun 2015

Post award conference provides contractors information, direction

The one-day-long post award conference allowed Huntsville Center representatives and opportunity to review the terms of the Energy Savings Performance Contract MATOC with the ESCO representatives.

26 May 2015

Huntsville Center Energy Savings Performance Contract results in nearly $800,000 rebate to Navy

A U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) ensured Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) Systems Center Atlantic (SSC Atlantic) received a rebate check from South Carolina Electric and Gas (SCE&G) in the amount of $797,215 May 26 at the Naval Weapons Station, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina.

24 Mar 2015

Assisting USACE, federal agencies with Energy Portfolio Management approach

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, is executing a holistic energy portfolio management approach for helping Army organizations and other federal agencies achieve federal energy mandates, reduce energy consumption and enhance energy security.

2 Mar 2015

Work to upgrade Letterkenny Army Depot industrial facilities underway

Work is underway at Letterkenny Army Depot that will modernize depot infrastructure, cut energy use by approximately 28 percent, reduce water usage by nearly 50 percent, and generate at least $4.1 million in annual energy and operational savings.

1 Aug 2014

Energy Savings Performance Contract sets Fort Buchanan on path toward achieving Army's Net Zero goals

The Army Corps of Engineers’ first and only Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) to include