The purpose of this subchapter is to establish incentives for the use of renewable energy resources, to improve and coordinate the dissemination of information to the public with respect to renewable energy resources, to encourage the use of certain cost effective solar energy systems and conservation measures by the Federal Government, to establish a program for the promotion of local energy self-sufficiency, to broaden the existing program for accelerating the procurement and use of photovoltaic systems, and to provide further encouragement for the development of small hydroelectric power projects.
Pub. L. 96–294, title IV, § 40294 Stat. 715 (, , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Pub. L. 96–29494 Stat. 715 This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title IV of , , , known as the Renewable Energy Resources Act of 1980. For complete classification of title IV to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables.