§ 8054 — Cabinet Committee on Energy

(a) A Cabinet Committee on Energy is established and shall serve in an advisory capacity to the Governor. It shall be comprised of the following members:

(1) The Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.

(2) The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture.

(3) The Secretary of the Department of Transportation.

(4) The Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Services.

(5) The Secretary of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security.

(6) The Secretary of the Department of State.

(7) [Repealed.]

(8) The Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

(9) Such others as the Governor may designate.

(b) The Governor shall designate 1 member to serve as Chairperson of the Committee.

(c) The Committee shall consider matters relating to energy issues and use in state government, including, but not limited to:

(1) Developing programs for state agencies to save energy through energy efficiency in facility construction and operation, energy and equipment procurement.

(2) Setting comprehensive goals and prioritizing programs based on the cost effectiveness of energy saving measure.

(3) Developing and implementing the use of transportation energy reduction methods for employees.

(4) Identifying opportunities for the use of fuel cells and solar energy equipment to meet the energy needs of agencies and/or state buildings.

(d) The State Energy Office shall provide staffing assistance to the Cabinet Committee on Energy.

Legislative History

74 Del. Laws, c. 415 ; 75 Del. Laws, c. 88, §§ 21(13), 38 ; 81 Del. Laws, c. 49, § 3 ; 81 Del. Laws, c. 374, § 24