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UFC 3-540-08 23 January 2017 UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA (UFC) APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE; DISTRIBUTION UNLIMITED UTILITY-SCALE RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS UFC 3-540-08 23 January 2017 UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA (UFC) UFC 3-540-08 UTILITY-SCALE RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS Any copyrighted material included in this UFC is identified at its point of use. Use of the copyrighted material apart from this UFC must have the permission of the copyright holder. U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND AIR FORCE CIVIL ENGINEER CENTER (Preparing Activity) Record of Changes (changes are indicated by \1\ ... /1/) Change No. Date Location UFC 3-540-08 23 January 2017 FOREWORD The Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) system is prescribed by MIL-STD 3007 and provides planning, design, con
of Defense (Facilities Investment and Management) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Energy, Installations, and Environment) UFC 3-540-08 23 January 2017 UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA (UFC) NEW SUMMARY SHEET Document: UFC 3-540-08, Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Systems Superseding: None Description: This UFC provides requirements for the planning, design, construction, and operations and maintenance of solar photovoltaic, horizontal axis wind turbine, waste to energy, landfill gas, and geothermal renewable energy power generation systems. Reasons for Document: • To provide unified Department of Defense renewable energy power generation criteria and create more consistency in DoD designs. Impact: This uniform effort will result in the more effective use of DoD funds in the followi
ts of God, and incidental or consequential damages. UFC 3-540-08 23 January 2017 94 This Page Intentionally Left Blank UFC 3-540-08 23 January 2017 95 CHAPTER 7 DESIGN CRITERIA - GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS 7-1 INTRODUCTION. This chapter identifies typical applications and defines the data development requirements to establish design criteria for a geothermal power generation plant. Ground source heat pump technology is not consider utility level power generation technology and is not discussed in this UFC. Viable geothermal power production requires a geothermal resource with three attributes: • Fluid – Water naturally existing in the geothermal reservoir is used to extract heat in quantities necessary to meet power production requirements; • Heat – Earth’s natural temperature which increases with
nt Program Guidance,” March 17, 1993 (s) Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC 3-500), Electrical Series 3 Available at http://www.wbdg.org/ccb/browse_cat.php?c=4 (t) DoD Directive 3020.40, “DoD Policy and Responsibilities for Critical Infrastructure,” January 14, 2010 (u) Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC 3-540-01), Engine-Driven Generator Systems for Backup Power Applications 4 Available at http://www.wbdg.org/ccb/browse_doc.php?d=9689 (v) DoD Instruction 6055.17, “DoD Installation Emergency Management (IEM) Program,” DoDI 4170.11, December 11, 2009 Change 2, 08/31/2018 ENCLOSURE 1 5 January 13, 20095 5 Available at http://dtic.mil/whs/directives/corres/pdf/605517p.pdf (w) Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics Memorandum, “Department of Defense Energy Security Policy,” January 14
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lopment UFC 3-410-01, Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems UFC 3-440-01, Renewable Energy Systems – Facility UFC 3-530-01, Interior and Exterior Lighting Systems and Controls UFC 3-540-08, Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Systems \3\ /3/ CANCELLED UFC 1-200-02 01 DECEMBER 2020 Change 03, 08 JULY 2025 60 UFC 4-010-06, Cybersecurity of Facility-Related Control Systems UFC 4-510-01, Design: Military Medical Facilities UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) https://energy.gov/eere/femp/federal-energy-management-program \3\ UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Comprehensive Procurement Guideline (CPG) Program https://www.epa.gov/smm/comprehensive-procurement-guideline-cpg-program Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA), 19 December 2
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