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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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H.B. 972
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(III) THE COST OF IMPLEMENTING APPROPRIATE ENERGY
CONSERVATION PROJECTS OR SOLAR ENERGY PROJECTS AND THE SAVINGS IN
ENERGY COSTS THAT ARE LIKELY TO RESULT FROM THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
PROJECTS.
(K) "ENERGY CONSERVATION PROJECT" MEANS:
(1) WITH RESPECT TO A COMMERCIAL BUILDING, AN INDUSTRIAL
BUILDING, OR AN INDUSTRIAL PROCESS, THE PURCHASE OR INSTALLATION OR
MODIFICATION OF AN INSTALLATION WHICH IS DESIGNED PRIMARILY TO REDUCE
THE CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY, INCLUDING:
(I) CAULKING AND WEATHER STRIPPING;
(II) THE INSULATION OF THE BUILDING STRUCTURE AND ANY
SYSTEM WITHIN THE BUILDING;
(III) A STORM WINDOW OR DOOR, A MULTIGLAZED WINDOW OR
DOOR, HEAT-ABSORBING OR HEAT-REFLECTING WINDOW OR DOOR SYSTEM,
GLAZING, REDUCTION IN GLASS AREA, OR OTHER WINDOW OR DOOR SYSTEM
MODIFICATION;
(IV) AN AUTOMATIC ENERGY CONTROL SYSTEM;
(V) ANY EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATED WITH AN AUTOMATIC ENERGY
CONTROL SYSTEM WHICH IS REQUIRED TO OPERATE A VARIABLE STEAM,
HYDRAULIC, OR VENTILATION SYSTEM;
(VI) A MODIFICATION OF A FURNACE OR A UTILITY PLANT AND
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM INCLUDING:
1. A REPLACEMENT BURNER, FURNACE, OR BOILER, OR ANY
COMBINATION OF THESE ITEMS, THAT INCREASES THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF THE
HEATING SYSTEM;
2. ANY DEVICE FOR MODIFYING A FLUE OPENING THAT
INCREASES THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF THE HEATING SYSTEM; AND
3. AN ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL FURNACE IGNITION
SYSTEM THAT REPLACES A STANDING GAS PILOT LIGHT;
(VII) THE REPLACEMENT OR MODIFICATION OF A LIGHTING SYSTEM
THAT INCREASES THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF THE LIGHTING SYSTEM;
(VIII) AN ENERGY RECOVERY SYSTEM;
(IX) A COGENERATION SYSTEM;
(X) ANY SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING OR CONVERTING TO STEAM,
ELECTRICITY, HEAT, OR OTHER USEFUL FORM OF ENERGY, THE WASTE PRODUCTS
OF THE INDUSTRIAL PROCESS;
(XI) AN IMPROVEMENT TO THE INDUSTRIAL PROCESS THAT
REDUCES THE ENERGY REQUIREMENTS PER UNIT OF OUTPUT; AND
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