Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Part C · Chapter 91 — National Energy Conservation Policy
§ 8273. Purpose of program
Statutory text
The purpose of the program established by section 8272 of this title is to—
accelerate the growth of a commercially viable and competitive industry to make photovoltaic solar electric systems available to the general public as an option in order to reduce national consumption of fossil fuel;
reduce fossil fuel costs to the Federal Government;
stimulate the general use within the Federal Government of methods for the minimization of life cycle costs; and
develop performance data on the program established by section 8272 of this title.
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.
Federal Photovoltaic Utilization Act
Pub. L. 95–619 title V § 564 · 92 Stat. 3206
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 8273
(Pub. L. 95–619, title V, § 564, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3280.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 95–619, title V, § 564, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3280.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 564. PURPOSE OF PROGRAM. 42 USC 8273. The purpose of the program established by section 563 is to— (1) accelerate the growth of a commercially viable and competitive industry to make photovoltaic solar electric systems available to the general public as an option in order to reduce national consumption of fossil fuel; (2) reduce fossil fuel costs to the Federal Government; (3) stimulate the general use within the Federal Government of methods for the minimization of life cycle costs; and (4) develop performance data on the program established by section 563.
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