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“ CRITERIA—The Secretary shall grant a petition under clause (i) if the Secretary finds that— ` (I) the petition presents evidence that demonstrates that commercial availability or sales of exempted incandescent lamp types have increased significantly since the standards on general service lamps were established and likely are being widely used in general lighting applications; and ` (II) significant energy savings could be achieved by covering exempted products, as determined by the Secretary based on sales data provided to the Secretary from manufacturers and importers. ”

“ Additional Energy Efficient Lighting Designations—The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretary of Energy shall give priority to establishing Energy Star performance criteria or Federal Energy Management Program designations for additional lighting product categories that are appropriate for use in public buildings. ”

“ METAL HALIDE BALLAST—The term `metal halide ballast' means a ballast used to start and operate metal halide lamps. ` (63) METAL HALIDE LAMP—The term `metal halide lamp' means a high intensity discharge lamp in which the major portion of the light is produced by radiation of metal halides and their products of dissociation, possibly in combination with metallic vapors. ` (64) METAL HALIDE LAMP FIXTURE—The term `metal halide lamp fixture' means a light fixture for general lighting application designed to be operated with a metal halide lamp and a ballast for a metal halide lamp. ”

“ REQUIREMENTS—The requirements prescribed under clause (i) or (ii) may include specific requirements for each electronic product to be labeled with respect to the placement, size, and content of Energy Guide labels. ` (iv) DETERMINATION OF FEASIBILITY—Clause (i) or (ii) shall not apply in any case in which the Commission determines that labeling in accordance with this subsection— ` (I) is not technologically or economically feasible; or ` (II) is not likely to assist consumers in making purchasing decisions.' ”

“ SHATTER-RESISTANT LAMPS- ` (i) IN GENERAL—Effective beginning with the first year that the reported annual sales rate for shatter-resistant lamps demonstrates actual unit sales of shatter-resistant lamps that achieve levels that are at least 100 percent higher than modeled unit sales for that same year, the Secretary shall— ` (I) not later than 90 days after the end of the previous calendar year, issue a finding that the index has been exceeded ”

“ PUBLIC BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENT AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS. (a) Estimate of Energy Performance in Prospectus—Section 3307 (b) of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking `and' at the end of paragraph (5) ”