42 U.S.C. § 6350
Section 6350 · Industrial insulation and audit guidelines
Current version, with additions and removals from the October 24, 1992 version.
Not later than 18 months after October 24, 1992, the Secretary, after consultation with utilities, major industrial energy consumers, and representatives of the insulation industry, shall establish voluntary guidelines for—
Not later than 18 months after October 24, 1992, the Secretary, after consultation with utilities, major industrial energy consumers, and representatives of the insulation industry, shall establish voluntary guidelines for—
(1) the conduct of energy efficiency audits of industrial facilities to identify cost-effective opportunities to increase energy efficiency; and
(1) the conduct of energy efficiency audits of industrial facilities to identify cost-effective opportunities to increase energy efficiency; and
(2) the installation of insulation to achieve cost-effective increases in energy efficiency in industrial facilities.
(2) the installation of insulation to achieve cost-effective increases in energy efficiency in industrial facilities.
The Secretary shall conduct a program of educational and technical assistance to promote the use of the voluntary guidelines established under subsection (a) of this section.
The Secretary shall conduct a program of educational and technical assistance to promote the use of the voluntary guidelines established under subsection (a) of this section.
Not later than 2 years after October 24, 1992, and biennially thereafter, the Secretary shall report to the Congress on activities conducted pursuant to this section, including—
(1) a review of the status of industrial energy auditing procedures; and
(2) an evaluation of the effectiveness of the guidelines established under subsection (a) of this section and the responsiveness of the industrial sector to such guidelines.