Description
The Energy Policy Act (EPA) addresses energy production in the United States, including: (1) energy efficiency; (2) renewable energy; (3) oil and gas; (4) coal; (5) Tribal energy; (6) nuclear matters and security; (7) vehicles and motor fuels, including ethanol; (8) hydrogen; (9) electricity; (10) energy tax incentives; (11) hydropower and geothermal energy; and (12) climate change technology. For example, the Act provides loan guarantees for entities that develop or use innovative technologies that avoid the by-production of greenhouse gases.
Source: http://energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2013/10/f3/epact_2005.pdf
Date enacted: August 8, 2005
Codification: 42 U.S.C. Sec. 15801 et seq.
Authority: U.S. Departments of Energy and the Interior, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOAA Office for Coastal Management Website | Unknown | NOAA Office for Coastal Management Home Page | Open resource |
| https://marinecadastre.gov/data/ | Unknown | MarineCadastre.gov Data Registry | Open resource |
| https://marinecadastre.gov/downloads/data/mc/EnergyPolicyAct.zip | ZIP | EnergyPolicyAct.zip | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Full Metadata Record | Unknown | View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. | Open resource |
| NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) | NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. | Open resource |
Tags
- alaska
- american samoa
- continent
- doc/noaa/nos/ocm
- earth science
- energy policy act
- environmental governance/management
- exclusive economic zone
- guam
- hawaii
- human dimensions
- marine boundaries
- marinecadastre
- national ocean service
- noaa
- north america
- northern mariana islands
- ocean planning
- office of coastal management
- outer continental shelf
- puerto rico
- territorial sea
- united states of america
- u.s. department of commerce