Federal · Title 42 — Public Health and Welfare
42 U.S.C. § 8262j: Energy management requirements for United States Postal Service
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The Postmaster General shall, to the maximum extent practicable, ensure that each United States Postal Service facility meets the energy management requirements for Federal buildings and agencies specified in section 8253 of this title . The Postmaster General may exclude from the requirements of such section any facility or collection of facilities, and the associated energy consumption and gross square footage if the Postmaster General finds that compliance with the requirements of such section would be impracticable. A finding of impracticability shall be based on the energy intensiveness of activities carried out in such facility or collection of facilities, the type and amount of energy consumed, or the technical feasibility of making the desired changes. The Postmaster General shall identify and list in the report required under section 8262i of this title the facilities designated by it for such exclusion. describing how this section will be implemented; designating personnel primarily responsible for achieving the requirements of this section; and identifying high priority projects; perform energy surveys of United States Postal Service facilities as necessary to achieve the requirements of this section; install those energy conservation measures that will attain the requirements of this section in a cost-effective manner as defined in section 8254 of this title ; and ensure that the operation and maintenance procedures applied under this section are continued.
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