REPORTS AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION.

SEC. 225. REPORTS AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION. (a) General Report.—(1) No later than December 31, 1987, and December 31, 1989, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate relating to the operation of this part. (2) Each such report shall include— (A) a comparison of estimated actual and predicted energy savings resulting from plans under this part, (B) identification of the most effective plans (or portions thereof), (C) an analysis, based on completed audits and other relevant data, of the energy saving potential of the installation of additional residential conservation measures, and (D) an analysis of economic, technical, behavioral, and other factors considered relevant to energy consumption by the Secretary. Nothing in this paragraph shall require a survey of each residential building in which a residential energy conservation measure has been installed under this part. (b) Summary of Alternative Plan and Utility Waiver Reports.—No later than December 31, 1987, and December 31, 1989, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate summarizing the annual reports the Secretary received under section 226(e). (c) Dissemination of Information.—(1)(A) The Secretary shall at least annually, in fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1986, disseminate to the States and public utilities information providing technical assistance and relating to the most cost-effective energy conservation procedures and devices (including residential energy conservation measures) and the most successful plans (or portions thereof) under this part. (B) The Secretary shall make the information described in subparagraph (A) available to the public. (2) The Secretary shall conduct seminars in various regions of the United States to disseminate information described in paragraph (1). [42 U.S.C. 8226]