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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part F · Chapter 149 — National Energy Policy and Programs

§ 16135. Outreach and incentives

Statutory text

(a)

Definition of eligible technology

In this section, the term “eligible technology” means—

(1)

a verified technology; or

(2)

an emerging technology.

(b)

Technology transfer program

(1)

In general

The Administrator shall establish a program under which the Administrator—

(A)

informs stakeholders of the benefits of eligible technologies; and

(B)

develops nonfinancial incentives to promote the use of eligible technologies.

(2)

Eligible stakeholders

Eligible stakeholders under this section include—

(A)

equipment owners and operators;

(B)

emission and pollution control technology manufacturers;

(C)

engine and equipment manufacturers;

(D)

State and local officials responsible for air quality management;

(E)

community organizations; and

(F)

public health, educational, and environmental organizations.

(c)

State implementation plans

The Administrator shall develop appropriate guidance to provide credit to a State for emission reductions in the State created by the use of eligible technologies through a State implementation plan under section 7410 of this title.

(d)

International markets

The Administrator, in coordination with the Department of Commerce and industry stakeholders, shall inform foreign countries with air quality problems of the potential of technology developed or used in the United States to provide emission reductions in those countries.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Energy Policy Act of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–58 title VII § 795 · 119 Stat. 594

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 16135

    (Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 795, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 843.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 795, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 843.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 795. OUTREACH AND INCENTIVES. (a) Definition of Eligible Technology.— In this section, the term “eligible technology” means— (1) a verified technology; or (2) an emerging technology. (b) Technology Transfer Program.— (1) In general.— The Administrator shall establish a program under which the Administrator— (A) informs stakeholders of the benefits of eligible technologies; and (B) develops nonfinancial incentives to promote the use of eligible technologies. (2) Eligible stakeholders.— Eligible stakeholders under this section include— (A) equipment owners and operators; (B) emission and pollution control technology manufacturers; (C) engine and equipment manufacturers; (D) State and local officials responsible for air quality management; (E) community organizations; and (F) public health, educational, and environmental organizations. (c) State Implementation Plans.— The Guidelines. Administrator shall develop appropriate guidance to provide credit to a State for emission reductions in the State created by the use of eligible technologies through a State implementation plan under section 110 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7410). (d) International Markets.— The Administrator, in coordination with the Department of Commerce and industry stakeholders, shall inform foreign countries with air quality problems of the potential of technology developed or used in the United States to provide emission reductions in those countries.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 795, , 119 Stat. 843.)

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