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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 5428 (Introduced in House) — To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 and the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct Federal researc... · Sec. 9

Sec. 9. Definitions

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Title XIII of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17381 et. seq.), as amended, is amended by adding at the end the following: In this title, the following definitions apply: The term critical facility means a manmade structure that the Secretary determines vital to socioeconomic activities such that, if destroyed or damaged, such destruction or damage could cause substantial disruption to such socioeconomic activities. The term distribution automation means systems and technologies that exert intelligent control over electrical grid functions at the distribution level.
The term resilience means the ability to withstand and reduce the magnitude or duration of disruptive events, which includes the capability to anticipate, absorb, adapt to, or rapidly recover from such an event, including from deliberate attacks, accidents, and naturally occurring threats or incidents. .
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