(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) 'Fund' means the Energy–Efficient Homes Construction Fund. (c) 'Low–energy home' means a home that achieves a Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Index rating: (1) of 50 or lower; or (2) as determined by the Department in regulations. (d) 'Net–zero home' means a home that is designed to produce an amount of energy in 1 year that is equal to the amount of energy that the home uses in 1 year. (e) 'Program' means the Energy–Efficient Homes Construction Loan Program.
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