Energy Technology and Planning Act of 1979

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Energy Technology and Planning Act of 1979 - Title I: Energy Technology and Planning - Declares that the purpose of this Act is to assure that policies and programs are established by the Federal Government, the States and the private sector to synchronize the production, distribution, and use of energy with research and technological development of new methods for energy production, distribution, consumption, and waste disposal. Declares further that such policies and programs be established with due regard for their effects upon the use of materials, upon the natural environment, and upon social institutions, values, and mores. Title II: National Energy Policy Plan - Directs the President to prepare and submit to the Congress a National Energy Policy Plan setting forth objectives, strategies, and contingency plans for the system of energy production, conservation, distribution, consumption, and waste disposal. Requires the President to consult with regional, State, and local governments, agencies, citizens, private businesses, and other groups and individuals in the formulation of such plan. Sets forth details of such plan and directs the President to recommend legislation and ad…