16 U.S.C. § 2611

Purposes

The purposes of this chapter are to encourage—

(1)

conservation of energy supplied by electric utilities;

(2)

the optimization of the efficiency of use of facilities and resources by electric utilities; and

(3)

equitable rates to electric consumers.

( Pub. L. 95–617, title I, § 101 , Nov. 9, 1978 , 92 Stat. 3120 .)