### Question
How is the term industrial equipment defined?


### Answer
The term **industrial equipment** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 6311* as the following:

> any article of equipment referred to in subparagraph (B) of a type—


(i) which in operation consumes, or is designed to consume, energy

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6311*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 77-ENERGY CONSERVATION > SUBCHAPTER III-IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY > Part A&ndash;1-Certain Industrial Equipment**

