42 USC § 16001 - Energy efficiency in federally assisted housing

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s16001"
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title: "42 USC § 16001 - Energy efficiency in federally assisted housing"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "16001"
section_name: "Energy efficiency in federally assisted housing"
chapter_number: 149
chapter_name: "NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "INDIAN ENERGY"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 109–58, title V, § 506(a), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 779.)"
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# § 16001. Energy efficiency in federally assisted housing

The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall promote energy conservation in housing that is located on Indian land and assisted with Federal resources through—

**(1)** the use of energy-efficient technologies and innovations (including the procurement of energy-efficient refrigerators and other appliances);

**(2)** the promotion of shared savings contracts; and

**(3)** the use and implementation of such other similar technologies and innovations as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development considers to be appropriate.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 109–58, title V, § 506(a), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 779.)

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Short Title

For short title of title V of , which enacted this subchapter, as the “Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act of 2005”, see , set out as a note under .