10 C.F.R. 10 CFR--PART 440
Title 10 - Energy
Effective Date(s): August 21, 2006 3. Section 440.3 is amended by adding in alphabetical order definitions of “biomass” and “renewable energy system” to read as follows: * * * * * Biomass means any organic matter that is available on a renewable or recurring basis, including agricultural crops and trees, wood and wood wastes and residues, plants (including aquatic plants), grasses, residues, fibers, and animal wastes, municipal wastes, and other waste materials. * * * * * Renewable energy system means a system which when installed in connection with a dwelling— (1) Transmits or uses solar energy, energy derived from geothermal deposits, energy derived from biomass (or any other form of renewable energy which DOE subsequently specifies through an amendment of this part) for the purpose of heating or cooling such dwelling or providing hot water or electricity for use within such dwelling; or wind energy for nonbusiness residential purposes; and (2) Which meets the performance and quality standards prescribed in §440.21 (c) of this part. * * * * *
Amendment from June 22, 2006
10 CFR--PART 440
Amendment(s) published June 22, 2006, in 71 FR 35778
§ 440.3 Definitions.
