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941—ACQUISITION OF UTILITY SERVICES </h1> <div class="body"> <p class="p"> <span class="ph">Authority: </span> 42 U.S.C. 7101 and 50 U.S.C. 2401 </p> <p class="p"> <span class="ph">Source: </span> 61 FR 41710, Aug. 9, 1996, unless otherwise noted. </p> <p class=" ListL1"> <a class="xref fm:TOC" href="/dears/part-941%E2%80%94acquisition-utility-services#Subpart_941_2_T48_50323331" title="Subpart 941.2—Acquiring Utility Services" aria-label="Subpart 941.2鈥擜cquiring Utility Services. 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Link 3">SUBCHAPTER F—SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING</a></div></div></nav><article class="topic nested1 SubPart" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title2" id="Subpart_941_2_T48_50323331"> <h2 class="title topictitle2 Subpart" id="ariaid-title2">Subpart 941.2—Acquiring Utility Services</h2> <article class="topic concept nested2 Section" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title3" id="Section_941_201-70_T48_5032333111"> <h3 class="title topictitle3" id="ariaid-title3"> <span class="ph autonumber">941.201-70</span> Policy.</h3> <div class="body conbody"> <p class="p P">Utility services shall be acquired in accordance with part 41 of this title and the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct 2005) (25 U.S.C. 3502). Pursuant to EPAct 2005, the requirement must be publicized appropriately, and pricing may not exceed prevailing market prices for energy. For Department of Energy (DOE) programs, Acquisition Plans for utility services shall be submitted to DOE's Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) for review, technical input, and concurrence. For NNSA programs, FEMP review and technical input may be obtained, but FEMP concurrence is not required. </p> </div> </article> <article class="topic concept nested2 Section" aria-labelledby="ariaid-title4" id="Section_941_201-71_T48_5032333112"> <h3 class="title topictitle3" id="ariaid-title4"> <span class="ph autonumber">941.201-71</span> Use of subcontracts.</h3> <div class="body conbody"> <p class="p P">Utility services for the furnishing of electricity, gas (natural or manufactured), steam, water and/or sewerage at facilities owned or leased by DOE shall not be acquired under a subcontract arrangement, except as provided for at 970.4102-1 or if the prime contract is with a utility company. </p> </div> </article> </article> </article> </article> </div> <div class="nextprev"><a href="/dears/939.7002-contractor-acquisition-information-technology." class="docprevious docprevround" title="Previous" aria-label="Previous">芦 Previous</a><a 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