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National Energy Conservation Policy Act

The National Energy Conservation Policy Act of 1978 (NECPA, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 95–619, 92 Stat. 3206, enacted November 9, 1978) is a United States statute which was enacted as part of the National Energy Act.

Other short titles

National Energy Conservation Policy Act of 1978

An Act for the relief of Jack R. Misner.

NECPA

Federal Photovoltaic Utilization Act

the 95th United States Congress

November 9, 1978

95-619

92 Stat. 3206

Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975

42 U.S.C.: Public Health and Social Welfare

42 U.S.C. ch. 91 § 8201 et seq.

The H.R. 5037 legislation was passed by the 95th U.S. Congressional session and enacted into law by the 39th President of the United States Jimmy Carter on November 9, 1978.[1]


Energy demand management programs had been legislated earlier in California and Wisconsin as early as 1975.

. U.S. GAO ~ EMD-77-16. U.S. Government Accountability Office. January 27, 1977.

"National Energy Policy: An Agenda for Analysis"

(PDF). U.S. GAO ~ EMD-77-31. U.S. Government Accountability Office. March 24, 1977.

"Energy Policy Decisionmaking, Organization, and National Energy Goals"

(PDF). U.S. GAO ~ EMD-77-34. U.S. Government Accountability Office. April 28, 1977.

"Energy: Issues Facing the 95th Congress"

(PDF). U.S. GAO ~ ID-78-4. U.S. Government Accountability Office. January 10, 1978.

"U.S. Energy Conservation Could Benefit from Experiences of Other Countries"