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42 U.S. Code § 6349. Process-oriented industrial energy efficiency
(a) DefinitionsFor the purposes of this section—
(1)
the term “covered industry” means the food and food products industry, lumber and wood products industry, petroleum and coal products industry, and all other manufacturing industries specified in Standard Industrial Classification Codes 20 through 39 (or successor classification codes);
(2) the term “process-oriented industrial assessment” means—
(A) the identification of opportunities in the production process (from the introduction of materials to final packaging of the product for shipping) for—
(i)
improving energy efficiency;
(ii)
reducing environmental impact; and
(iii)
designing technological improvements to increase competitiveness and achieve cost-effective product quality enhancement;
(B)
the identification of opportunities for improving the energy efficiency of lighting, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and the associated building envelope; and
(C)
the identification of cost-effective opportunities for using renewable energy technology in the production process and in the systems described in subparagraph (B); and
(3)
the term “utility” means any person, State agency (including any municipality), or Federal agency, which sells electric or gas energy to retail customers.