§ 790. Establishment of Office of Energy Information and Analysis
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(a)Director; appointment; qualifications
(1)There is established within the Federal Energy Administration an Office of Energy Information and Analysis (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Office”) which shall be headed by a Director who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(2)The Director shall be a person who, by reason of professional background and experience, is specially qualified to manage an energy information system.
(b)Delegation of authority by Administrator The Administrator shall delegate (which delegation may be on a nonexclusive basis as the Administrator may determine may be necessary to assure the faithful execution of his authorities and responsibilities under law) the authority vested in him under section 796 of this title and section 772 of this title and the Director may act in the name of the Administrator under section 797 of this title and section 772 of this title for the purpose of obtaining enforcement of the authorities delegated to him.
(c)“Energy information” defined As used in this chapter the term “energy information” shall have the meaning described in section 796 of this title.
(Pub. L. 93–275, § 51, as added Pub. L. 94–385, title I, § 142, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1135.)
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U.S. Code
- § 7135Energy Information Administration
- § 790aNational Energy Information System; information required to be maintained
- § 790bAdministrative provisions
- § 790eCoordination by Director of energy information gathering activities of Federal agencies
- § 790fReports by Director
- § 790hCongressional access to energy information; disclosure by Congress
- § 790cAnalysis and evaluation of energy information; establishment and maintenance by Director of professional, etc., capability; specific capabilities
- § 790gAccess by Director to energy information
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- Public Law 95–91To establish a Department of Energy in the executive branch by the reorganization of energy functions within the Federal Government in order to secure effective management to assure a coordinated national energy policy, and for other purposes
- Public Law 94–385To amend the Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974 to extend the duration of authorities under such Act; to provide an Incentive for domestic production; to provide for electric utility rate design initiatives; to provide for energy conservation standards for new buildings; to provide for energy
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- Pub. L. 93–275, § 51
- Pub. L. 94–385, title I, § 142
- 90 Stat. 1135
- Pub. L. 94–385, title I, § 143
- 90 Stat. 1140
- Pub. L. 94–385, title I, § 141
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§ 790
Establishment of Office of Energy Information and Analysis
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 93–275, § 51
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–385, title I, § 142
Stat.90 Stat. 1135
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–385, title I, § 143
Stat.90 Stat. 1140
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