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42 U.S.C. § 18776

Title 42 Chapter 162 Current through PL 118-3 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 18776. Expansion of international energy data

  • (a) Not later than 1 year after November 15, 2021 , the Administrator shall implement measures to expand and improve the international energy data resources of the Energy Information Administration in order to understand—
    • (1) the production and use of energy in various countries;
    • (2) changing patterns of energy use internationally;
    • (3) the relative costs and environmental impacts of energy production and use internationally; and
    • (4) plans for or construction of major energy facilities or infrastructure.
  • (b) In carrying out subsection (a), the Administrator shall—
    • (1) work with, and leverage the data resources of, the International Energy Agency;
    • (2) include detail on energy consumption by fuel, economic sector, and end use within countries for which data are available;
    • (3) collect relevant measures of energy use, including—
      • (A) cost; and
      • (B) emissions intensity; and
    • (4) provide tools that allow for straightforward country-to-country comparisons of energy production and consumption across economic sectors and end uses.

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