2018 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 91 - National Energy Conservation Policy
Subchapter VI - Coordination of Federal Energy Conservation Factors and Data
Sec. 8286 - Consensus on factors and data for energy conservation standards

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 8286 (2018)
Section Name §8286. Consensus on factors and data for energy conservation standards
Section Text

The Secretary of Energy shall assure that within 6 months after June 30, 1980, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Defense, the Administrator of the General Services Administration, and the head of any other agency responsible for developing energy conservation standards for new or existing residential, commercial, or agricultural buildings shall reach a consensus regarding factors and data used to develop such standards. This consensus shall apply to, but not be limited to—

(1) fuel price projections;

(2) discount rates;

(3) inflation rates;

(4) climatic conditions and zones; and

(5) the cost and energy saving characteristics of construction materials.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 96–294, title V, §595, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 762.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was enacted as part of the Energy Security Act, and not as part of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act which comprises this chapter.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 91 - NATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICY
SUBCHAPTER VI - COORDINATION OF FEDERAL ENERGY CONSERVATION FACTORS AND DATA
Sec. 8286 - Consensus on factors and data for energy conservation standards
Contains section 8286
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 94 Stat. 762
Public Law References Public Law 96-294
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