### Question
What is the definition of energy use?


### Answer
The definition of **energy use** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 6291*:

> the quantity of energy directly consumed by a consumer product at point of use, determined in accordance with test procedures under section 6293 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6291*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 77-ENERGY CONSERVATION > SUBCHAPTER III-IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY > Part A-Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products Other Than Automobiles**

