Sec. 641. Energy efficiency
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Section 911 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 16191 ) is amended to read as follows: The Secretary shall conduct programs of energy efficiency research, development, demonstration, and commercial application, including activities described in this subtitle. Such programs shall prioritize activities that industry by itself is not likely to undertake because of technical challenges or regulatory uncertainty, and take into consideration the following objectives: Increasing energy efficiency.
Reducing the cost of energy. Reducing the environmental impact of energy-related activities. Programs under this subtitle shall include research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of— innovative, affordable technologies to improve the energy efficiency and environmental performance of vehicles, including weight and drag reduction technologies, technologies, modeling, and simulation for increasing vehicle connectivity and automation, and whole-vehicle design optimization; cost-effective technologies, for new construction and retrofit, to improve the energy efficiency and environmental performance of buildings, using a whole-buildings approach; advanced technologies to improve the energy efficiency, environmental performance, and process efficiency of energy-intensive and waste-intensive industries; technologies to improve the energy efficiency of appliances and mechanical systems for buildings in extreme climates, including cogeneration, trigeneration, and polygeneration units; advanced battery technologies; and fuel cell and hydrogen technologies. .
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