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Title 42
Chapter 149
Subchapter I
Part B
Part A - Federal Programs...
§ 15822. Energy efficient public...
Part A - Federal Programs...
§ 15822. Energy efficient public...
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§ 15821.
Energy efficient appliance rebate programs
(a)
Definitions
In this section:
(1)
Eligible State
(2)
Energy Star program
(3)
Residential Energy Star product
(4)
State energy office
(5)
State program
(b)
Eligible States
A State shall be eligible to receive an allocation under subsection (c) if the State—
(1)
establishes (or has established) a State energy efficient appliance rebate program to provide rebates to residential consumers for the purchase of residential Energy Star products, or products with improved energy efficiency in cold climates, to replace used appliances of the same type;
(2)
submits an application for the allocation at such time, in such form, and containing such information as the Secretary may require; and
(3)
provides assurances satisfactory to the Secretary that the State will use the allocation to supplement, but not supplant, funds made available to carry out the State program.
(c)
Amount of allocations
(1)
In general
(2)
Minimum allocations
(d)
Use of allocated funds
(e)
Issuance of rebates
Rebates may be provided to residential consumers that meet the requirements of the State program. The amount of a rebate shall be determined by the State energy office, taking into consideration—
(1)
the amount of the allocation to the State energy office under subsection (c);
(2)
the amount of any Federal or State tax incentive available for the purchase of the residential Energy Star product or product with improved energy efficiency in a cold climate; and
(3)
the difference between the cost of the residential Energy Star product or product with improved energy efficiency in a cold climate and the cost of an appliance that is not a residential Energy Star product or product with improved energy efficiency in a cold climate, but is of the same type as, and is the nearest capacity, performance, and other relevant characteristics (as determined by the State energy office) to, the residential Energy Star product or product with improved energy efficiency in a cold climate.
(f)
Authorization of appropriations
(
Pub. L. 109–58, title I, § 124
,
Aug. 8, 2005
,
119 Stat. 617
;
Pub. L. 110–140, title III, § 315(b)
,
Dec. 19, 2007
,
121 Stat. 1572
.)
cite as:
42 USC 15821
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