Sec. 40111. STUDY OF CODES AND STANDARDS FOR USE OF ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS ACROSS SECTORS
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## SEC. 40111 STUDY OF CODES AND STANDARDS FOR USE OF ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS ACROSS SECTORS ###
(a)In General The Secretary shall conduct a study of types and commercial applications of codes and standards applied to— ####
(1)stationary energy storage systems; ####
(2)mobile energy storage systems; and ####
(3)energy storage systems that move between stationary and mobile applications, such as electric vehicle batteries or batteries repurposed for new applications. ###
(b)Purposes The purposes of the study conducted under subsection
(a)shall be— ####
(1)to identify barriers, foster collaboration, and increase conformity across sectors relating to— #####
(A)use of emerging energy storage technologies; and #####
(B)use cases, such as vehicle-to-grid integration; ####
(2)to identify all existing codes and standards that apply to energy storage systems; ####
(3)to identify codes and standards that require revision or enhancement; ####
(4)to enhance the safe implementation of energy storage systems; and ####
(5)to receive formal input from stakeholders regarding— #####
(A)existing codes and standards; and #####
(B)new or revised codes and standards. ###
(c)Consultation In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with all relevant standards-developing organizations and other entities with expertise regarding energy storage system safety. ###
(d)Report Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report describing the results of the study conducted under subsection (a).