§ 16093. Fuel cell school buses

Legislative history

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1. 2005

   Energy Policy Act of 2005

   Pub. L. 109–58 title VII § 743 · 119 Stat. 594

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 16093

   (Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 743, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 826.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 743, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 826.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 743. FUEL CELL SCHOOL BUSES. (a) Establishment.— The Secretary shall establish a program for entering into cooperative agreements— (1) with private sector fuel cell bus developers for the development of fuel cell-powered school buses; and (2) subsequently, with not less than 2 units of local government using natural gas-powered school buses and such private sector fuel cell bus developers to demonstrate the use of fuel cell-powered school buses. (b) Cost Sharing.— The non-Federal contribution for activities funded under this section shall be not less than— (1) 20 percent for fuel infrastructure development activities; and (2) 50 percent for demonstration activities and for development activities not described in paragraph (1). (c) Reports to Congress.— Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall transmit to Congress a report that— (1) evaluates the process of converting natural gas infrastructure to accommodate fuel cell-powered school buses; and (2) assesses the results of the development and demonstration program under this section. (d) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section $25,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2006 through 2009.

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