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FAR and DFARS › DFARS Part 225: Foreign Acquisition › Subpart 225.70

DFARS 225.7019-1 Definitions.

The codified text (eCFR, as of 2026-10-02). Under the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul ↗, agencies follow class deviations with new text for many parts while the formal rules go through the Federal Register: check the solicitation and your contract's clauses, which rule.

In plain English

This section defines three terms used in DFARS 225.7019: covered military installation, furnished energy, and main operating base. It matters to contractors because these definitions determine when the rules in this DFARS subpart apply to work connected with military installations in Europe.

Applies to: Contractors working with DoD on energy furnished to military installations in Europe

Key terms: Covered military installation · Furnished energy · Main operating base · Europe · DoD

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The text

As used in this section—

Covered military installation means a military installation in Europe identified by DoD as a main operating base.

Furnished energy means energy furnished to a covered military installation in any form and for any purpose, including heating, cooling, and electricity.

Main operating base means a facility outside the United States and its territories with permanently stationed operating forces and robust infrastructure.

← 225.7019 Prohibition on use of certain energy sourced from inside the Russian Federation. · 225.7019-2 Prohibition. →

Rule changes for DFARS Part 225

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Plain words for the terms: glossary.

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