Title II – Renewable Energy
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Title II – Renewable Energy is a section of the U.S. Energy Policy Act of 2005 that establishes incentives, programs, and standards to promote the development and use of renewable energy sources.
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| instanceOf |
section of a United States federal statute
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| administeredBy |
United States Department of Energy
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other relevant federal agencies → |
| appliesTo |
electric power sector
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federal agencies → private energy developers → renewable energy → state and local governments → |
| citationStyle |
Title II of the Energy Policy Act of 2005
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| containedIn |
Public Law 109-58
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| country |
United States of America
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| enactedBy |
United States Congress
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| enactmentDate |
2005
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| encourages |
adoption of renewable energy technologies by public and private entities
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development of renewable energy infrastructure → |
| establishes |
incentives for renewable energy projects
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programs to support renewable energy deployment → standards related to renewable energy use → |
| focusesOn |
distributed generation from renewable sources
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federal procurement of renewable energy → renewable electricity generation → state and local renewable energy programs → |
| implements |
federal support mechanisms for renewable energy
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| jurisdiction |
United States
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| language |
English
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| legalForm |
statutory title
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| legalStatus |
in force (subject to later amendments)
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| partOf |
Energy Policy Act of 2005
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| policyArea |
energy policy
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renewable energy policy → |
| policyGoal |
encourage private investment in renewable energy
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increase share of renewables in U.S. energy mix → reduce dependence on fossil fuels → |
| provides |
financial incentives for renewable energy
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grants for renewable energy projects → loan guarantees for renewable energy projects → tax-related incentives for renewable energy investment → |
| purpose |
to encourage use of renewable energy technologies
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to promote development of renewable energy sources → to provide incentives for renewable electricity generation → to support research, development, and deployment of renewable energy → |
| regulates |
aspects of federal energy policy related to renewables
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| relatedTo |
Title I – Energy Efficiency of the Energy Policy Act of 2005
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United States federal energy legislation → |
| scope |
national
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| sector |
electricity
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renewable fuels → |
| signedIntoLawBy |
George W. Bush
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Referenced by (1)
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Energy Policy Act of 2005
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title |