The Energy Policy Act

The Energy Policy Act, enacted in 2005 in the United States, aims to strengthen energy security, promote cleaner energy sources, and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. It encourages the use of renewable energy like wind and solar, improves energy efficiency standards, and supports research and development of new technologies. The Act also addresses energy production from unconventional sources such as biofuels and natural gas. Additionally, it includes provisions for energy conservation and provides incentives for businesses and consumers to adopt more sustainable energy practices. Overall, it seeks to create a more reliable and environmentally friendly energy landscape.