Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§8235b Applications for approval of plans for prototype residential energy efficiency programs

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 91— - NATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - RESIDENTIAL ENERGY CONSERVATION › Part Part C— - Residential Energy Efficiency Programs › § 8235b

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

A State or local government must send each application to get approval for a prototype residential energy efficiency program. The application must include: a plain description of the plan required under section 8235a(a) and the part of the public utility’s service area the contract will cover under 8235a(a)(1); how the plan’s requirements will be met; details of the contract and how the contract rules in 8235a(b) will be met; the record of the public hearing under 8235c(a)(2); and any other information the Secretary says is needed.

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Title 42, §8235b

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Each application for the approval of a plan under section 8235a(a) of this title for the establishment of a prototype residential energy efficiency program shall be submitted by a State or local government and shall include, at least—
(1)a description of the plan, including the provisions of the plan specified in section 8235a(a) of this title and a description of the portion of the service area of the public utility proposing to enter into a contract under section 8235a(a)(1) of this title which is designated under the contract;
(2)a description of the manner in which the provisions of the plan specified in section 8235a(a) of this title are to be met;
(3)a description of the contract to be entered into pursuant to section 8235a(a)(1) of this title and the manner in which the requirements of the contract contained in section 8235a(b) of this title are to be met;
(4)the record of the public hearing conducted pursuant to section 8235c(a)(2) of this title; and
(5)any other information determined by the Secretary to be necessary to carry out this part.

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42 U.S.C. § 8235b

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73