Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Part E · Chapter 152 — Energy Independence and Security
§ 17124. Advisory Committee on Energy Efficiency Finance
Statutory text
Establishment
The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Energy for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, shall establish an Advisory Committee on Energy Efficiency Finance to provide advice and recommendations to the Department on energy efficiency finance and investment issues, options, ideas, and trends, and to assist the energy community in identifying practical ways of lowering costs and increasing investments in energy efficiency technologies.
Membership
The advisory committee established under this section shall have a balanced membership that shall include members with expertise in—
availability of seed capital;
availability of venture capital;
availability of other sources of private equity;
investment banking with respect to corporate finance;
investment banking with respect to mergers and acquisitions;
equity capital markets;
debt capital markets;
research analysis;
sales and trading;
commercial lending; and
residential lending.
Termination
The Advisory Committee on Energy Efficiency Finance shall terminate on the date that is 10 years after .
Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to the Secretary for carrying out this section.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
Pub. L. 110–140 title IV § 495 · 121 Stat. 1492
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 17124
(Pub. L. 110–140, title IV, § 495, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1654.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 110–140, title IV, § 495, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1654.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 495. ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY FINANCE. (a) Establishment.— The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Energy for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, shall establish an Advisory Committee on Energy Efficiency Finance to provide advice and recommendations to the Department on energy efficiency finance and investment issues, options, ideas, and trends, and to assist the energy community in identifying practical ways of lowering costs and increasing investments in energy efficiency technologies. (b) Membership.— The advisory committee established under this section shall have a balanced membership that shall include members with expertise in— (1) availability of seed capital; (2) availability of venture capital; (3) availability of other sources of private equity; (4) investment banking with respect to corporate finance; (5) investment banking with respect to mergers and acquisitions; (6) equity capital markets; (7) debt capital markets; (8) research analysis; (9) sales and trading; (10) commercial lending; and (11) residential lending. (c) Termination.— The Advisory Committee on Energy Efficiency Finance shall terminate on the date that is 10 years after the date of enactment of this Act. (d) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to the Secretary for carrying out this section.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective on the date that is 1 day after , see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.