---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 8262d"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "8262d"
heading: "Energy audit teams"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/8262d"
units:
  - "Chapter 91 — National Energy Conservation Policy"
  - "Subchapter III — Federal Energy Initiative"
  - "Part B — Federal Energy Management"
---

# §8262d. Energy audit teams

- (a) **Establishment—** The [Secretary](/usc/42/8241.md?p=6) shall assemble from existing personnel with appropriate expertise, and with particular utilization of the national laboratories, and make available to all [Federal agencies](/usc/42/8241.md?p=1), one or more energy audit teams which shall be equipped with instruments and other advanced equipment needed to perform energy audits of [Federal facilities](/usc/42/8271.md?p=1).
- (b) **Monitoring programs—** The [Secretary](/usc/42/8241.md?p=6) shall also assist in establishing, at each site that has utilized an energy audit team, a program for monitoring the implementation of energy efficiency improvements based upon energy audit team recommendations, and for recording the operating history of such improvements.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 102–486, title I, § 158, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2857.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, and not as part of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act which comprises this chapter.