Industrial Equipment Efficiency Act of 1979

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Industrial Equipment Efficiency Act of 1979 - Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to direct the Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration to prescribe standard, labeling rules, or guidelines for each standard classification of industrial equipment, as determined by the Secretary of Energy, where such standards, rules, or guidelines would result in: (1) improvements in energy efficiency which are technologically feasible and economically justified with respect to such class; and (2) significant energy savings. Sets forth the factors the Administrator must consider in determining what is economically justified, including: (1) the economic impact of such standards on the manufacturers and purchasers of the equipment subject to such standard; (2) the savings in operating costs over the life of the equipment; (3) the lessening of the utility or the performance of the equipment likely to result; (4) the impact on competition; and (5) the need of the Nation to conserve energy. Requires manufacturers of industrial equipment to submit to the Administrator any information or reports considered necessary to assist in establishing test procedures, labeling rules, or energy e…