Public Law 109-58

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United States federal statute energy law

Public Law 109-58 is the formal designation of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, a major U.S. federal law that overhauled national energy policy across areas such as electricity, oil and gas, renewable energy, and energy efficiency.

Aliases (1)

Title VI of Public Law 109-58 ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal statute → energy law →
affectsAgency	Department of Energy → Environmental Protection Agency → Federal Energy Regulatory Commission →
amends	Federal Power Act → Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 → Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 →
codifiedIn	Title 15 of the United States Code → Title 16 of the United States Code → Title 42 of the United States Code →
congressNumber	109 →
containsProvisionOn	Energy Star program → Indian energy development → clean coal technology → coal → electric reliability standards → energy efficiency standards → energy infrastructure security → ethanol → hydrogen research → loan guarantees for innovative energy technologies → nuclear energy → oil and gas exploration → renewable energy tax incentives → renewable fuel standard →
country	United States of America →
creates	Public Utility Holding Company Act of 2005 →
dateEnacted	2005-08-08 →
dateSigned	2005-08-08 →
enactedBy	109th United States Congress →
goal	encourage development of renewable energy sources → enhance energy reliability and security → increase domestic energy production → promote energy efficiency →
jurisdiction	United States →
officialName	Energy Policy Act of 2005 →
presidentAtSigning	George W. Bush →
publicLawNumber	109-58 →
regulates	electric utilities → natural gas markets → wholesale electricity markets →
repeals	Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 →
shortName	EPAct 2005 →
signedBy	George W. Bush →
subject	electricity regulation → energy efficiency → energy policy → oil and gas → renewable energy →
title	An Act to ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy. →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Title IV – Coal → Title VI – Nuclear Matters → Title VII – Vehicles and Fuels →	enactedAsPartOf
Title VI – Nuclear Matters ("Title VI of Public Law 109-58") →	citationWithinAct
Title II – Renewable Energy →	containedIn
Title XII – Electricity →	includedIn
Energy Policy Act of 2005 →	publicLawNumber