### Question
How is the term integrated renewable energy system defined?


### Answer
The term **integrated renewable energy system** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 8109* as the following:

> a community-wide energy system that—


(A) reduces conventional energy use

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 8109*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 107-RENEWABLE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT**

