S1-DEL-EE1-2021, Delegation to the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY DELEGATION ORDER NO. S1-DEL-EE1-2021 TO THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ENERGY EFFICENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY 1. DELEGATION. Under the authority vested in me as the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy and pursuant to section 642 of the Department of Energy Organization Act (Public Law 95-91, 42 U.S.C. 7252), I delegate to the Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) authority to approve the use of a percentage of Weatherization Assistance Program appropriations for Sustainable Energy Resources for Consumers (SERC) under Section 411(b) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. 2. RESCISSION. None. 3. LIMITATION. 3.1 In exercising the authority delegated in this Order, a delegate shall be governed by the rules and regulations of the Department of Energy and the policies and procedures prescribed by the Secretary. 3.2 Nothing in this Order precludes the Secretary from exercising any of the authority delegated by this Order. 3.3 Nothing in this Order shall be construed to supersede or otherwise interfere with the authorities provided to the Administrator for Nuclear Security by law or delegation. Furthermore, nothing herein constitutes authority to exercise authority, direction, or control of an employee of the National Nuclear Security Administration or its contractors. 3.4 Any amendments to this Order shall be made in consultation with the Department of Energy General Counsel. 4. AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE. 4.1 Except as expressly prohibited by law, regulation, or this Order, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy may delegate this authority further, in whole or in part. 4.2 Copies of this delegation, redelegations, and any subsequent redelegations shall be provided to the Office of Management, which manages the Secretarial Delegations of Authority system. 2 5. DURATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE. 5.1 All actions pursuant to any authority delegated prior to this Order or pursuant to any authority delegated by this Order taken prior to and in effect on the date of this Order are ratified and remain in force as if taken under this Order, unless or until rescinded, amended or superseded. 5.2 This Delegation Order is effective _______________. This Delegation Order expires on 7/1/2025. ____________________ Jennifer M. Granholm Secretary of Energy August 26, 2021