H.R. 10851

Socket Full of Sunshine Act

Sponsor: Robert Menendez · 0 cosponsors

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Sec. 6. Definitions

In this Act:

(1) Electric consumer. The term electric consumer has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2602).

(2) Low- or moderate-income household. The term low- or moderate-income household has the meaning given such term in section 50122 of Public Law 117–169 (42 U.S.C. 18795a).

(3) Portable solar generation device. The term portable solar generation device means a moveable photovoltaic generation device that—

(A) has a maximum power output of not more than 1,200 watts;

(B) is designed to be connected to a building’s electrical system through a standard 120-volt alternating current outlet;

(C) is intended primarily to offset part of the electricity consumption of the electric consumer who owns or uses the device;

(D) meets the standards of the most recent version of the National Electrical Code;

(E) is certified by Underwriters Laboratories or an equivalent nationally recognized testing laboratory; and

(F) is equipped with a power control system, if the device has a maximum power output that is greater than 400 watts.

(4) Secretary. The term Secretary means the Secretary of Energy.