Energy Conservation Standard Law and Legal Definition
According to 10 CFR 430.2 [Title 10 – Energy; Chapter II -- Department of Energy; Subchapter D -- Energy Conservation; Part 430 -- Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products; Subpart A -- General Provisions], the term energy conservation standard means:
“(1) A performance standard which prescribes a minimum level of energy efficiency or a maximum quantity of energy use, or, in the case of showerheads, faucets, water closets, and urinals, water use, for a covered product, determined in accordance with test procedures prescribed under Section 323 of EPCA (42 U.S.C. 6293); or
(2) A design requirement for the products specified in paragraphs (6), (7), (8), (10), (15), (16), (17), and (19) of Section 322(a) of EPCA (42 U.S.C. 6292(a)); and
(3) Includes any other requirements which the Secretary may prescribe under Section 325(r) of EPCA (42 U.S.C. 6295(r)).”
Legal Definition list
- Energy Conservation Project Costs
- Energy Conservation Measure - ECM
- Energy Conservation Maintenance and Operating Procedures
- Energy Conservation Improvement
- Energy Conservation Expenditure
- Energy Conservation Standard
- Energy Cost Savings
- Energy Efficiency and/or Renewable Energy [EE/RE] Report
- Energy Efficiency Measure
- Energy Efficiency Rating
- Energy Efficient Mortgage
