{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s17321","title":42,"num":"\u00a7\u202f17321.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f17321.\nDefinitions\nIn this subchapter:\n(1)\nAppropriate congressional committees\nThe term \u201cappropriate congressional committees\u201d means\u2014\n(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives; and\n(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, the Committee on Environment and Public Works, and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate.\n(2)\nClean and efficient energy technology\nThe term \u201cclean and efficient energy technology\u201d means an energy supply or end-use technology that, compared to a similar technology already in widespread commercial use in a recipient country, will\u2014\n(A) reduce emissions of greenhouse gases; or\n(B)\n(i) increase efficiency of energy production; or\n(ii) decrease intensity of energy usage.\n(3)\nGreenhouse gas\nThe term \u201cgreenhouse gas\u201d means\u2014\n(A) carbon dioxide;\n(B) methane;\n(C) nitrous oxide;\n(D) hydrofluorocarbons;\n(E) perfluorocarbons; or\n(F) sulfur hexafluoride.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t42/s17321.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f17321."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this subchapter:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Appropriate congressional committees"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201cappropriate congressional committees\u201d means\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/1/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/1/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, the Committee on Environment and Public Works, and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Clean and efficient energy technology"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201cclean and efficient energy technology\u201d means an energy supply or end-use technology that, compared to a similar technology already in widespread commercial use in a recipient country, will\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" reduce emissions of greenhouse gases; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/2/B/i","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(i)"},{"t":"content","text":" increase efficiency of energy production; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/2/B/ii","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(ii)"},{"t":"content","text":" decrease intensity of energy usage.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Greenhouse gas"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201cgreenhouse gas\u201d means\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/3/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" carbon dioxide;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/3/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" methane;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/3/C","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(C)"},{"t":"content","text":" nitrous oxide;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/3/D","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(D)"},{"t":"content","text":" hydrofluorocarbons;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/3/E","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(E)"},{"t":"content","text":" perfluorocarbons; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t42/s17321/3/F","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(F)"},{"t":"content","text":" sulfur hexafluoride.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}