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R 071827Z DEC 01 ZYB MIN PSN 019102J13
 
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TO NAVADMIN
 
UNCLAS
NAVADMIN 317/01
 
SUBJ/FY 2000 PRESIDENTIAL ENERGY CONSERVATION AWARDS//
I TAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING THAT NAVY REGION SOUTHWEST (NRSW)
IS ONE OF FOUR FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS SELECTED TO RECEIVE THE FY00
PRESIDENTIAL ENERGY CONSERVATION AWARD AND IS THE FIRST NAVY ACTIVITY
TO RECEIVE THIS HONOR.
2.  NRSW WAS CITED FOR OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP IN HELPING SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA AVOID ROLLING BLACKOUTS DURING THE ENERGY CRISIS THROUGH
SUMMER 2001.  SINCE MAY 2000, NRSW REDUCED SHORE ELECTRICITY
CONSUMPTION IN THE SAN DIEGO METRO REGION BY 11 PERCENT.  AWARDS WERE
PRESENTED BY VICE PRESIDENT CHENEY DURING AN 18OCT01 CEREMONY AT THE
EISENHOWER EXECUTIVE OFFICE BUILDING IN WASHINGTON DC.  CAPT JACK
SURASH, CEC, USN (FORMER NAVY REGION SOUTHWEST REGIONAL ENGINEER AND
COMMANDING OFFICER OF PUBLIC WORKS SAN DIEGO) ACCEPTED THE AWARD ON
BEHALF OF THE NRSW TEAM.
3.  CONGRATULATIONS AND MY PERSONAL THANKS TO NRSW FOR THEIR
LEADERSHIP AND PERSEVERANCE.  I STRONGLY ENCOURAGE ALL NAVY
ACTIVITIES TO FOLLOW THEIR LEAD IN IMPLEMENTING ENERGY CONSERVATION
AND COST SAVINGS MEASURES TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT POSSIBLE.
4.  ADMIRAL WILLIAM J. FALLON, VCNO.//
 
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