What is the purpose of DAFI90-1701 Installation Energy and Water Management?
DAFI90-1701 establishes policies, responsibilities, and procedures for managing energy and water consumption on AirForce installations, aiming to maximize energy efficiency and conservation.

Who is responsible for implementing DAFI90-1701?
Installation Commanders, Energy Managers, and Water Managers are responsible for implementing the provisions of DAFI90-1701.

What are the primary objectives of DAFI90-1701?
The primary objectives of DAFI90-1701 include reducing energy and water usage, improving energy security, promoting renewable energy sources, and preventing pollution associated with energy consumption.

Are all AirForce installations required to adhere to DAFI90-1701?
Yes, all AirForce installations, both domestic and overseas, are required to adhere to the provisions of DAFI90-1701.

What is an Energy Conservation Investment Program (ECIP)?
ECIP is a program that provides funds for energy projects that improve energy efficiency or incorporate renewable energy sources. It aims to reduce energy consumption and costs over time.

How often should installations update their Energy Management Plans (EMP)?
Installations should review and update their EMPs every three years, or sooner if significant changes occur that may impact energy consumption or goals.

Can individual housing units apply for energy or water conservation incentives?
Yes, individuals residing in AirForce housing units can participate in energy and water conservation programs and may be eligible for incentives based on their consumption reduction efforts.

How is compliance with DAFI90-1701 assessed?
Compliance with DAFI90-1701 is assessed through regular energy and water audits, inspections, and reporting mechanisms established by the installation Energy Management Office.

Can installations purchase renewable energy from external sources?
Yes, installations are encouraged to purchase renewable energy from external sources when it is practical, cost-effective, and aligns with the installation's energy objectives.