§ 6292. Coverage
(a)
In general
The following consumer products, excluding those consumer products designed solely for use in recreational vehicles and other mobile equipment, are covered products:
(1)
Refrigerators, refrigerator-freezers, and freezers which can be operated by alternating current electricity, excluding—
(b)
Special classification of consumer product
(1)
The Secretary may classify a type of consumer product as a covered product if he determines that—
(2)
For purposes of this subsection:
(A)
The term “average annual per-household energy use with respect to a type of product” means the estimated aggregate annual energy use (in kilowatt-hours or the Btu equivalent) of consumer products of such type which are used by households in the United States, divided by the number of such households which use products of such type.