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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 96 — Biomass Energy and Alcohol Fuels

§ 8831. Municipal waste energy development plan

Statutory text

(a)

Preparation by Secretary of Energy; consultative requirements

The Secretary of Energy shall prepare a comprehensive plan for carrying out this subchapter. In the preparation of such plan, the Secretary shall consult with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of Commerce, and the head of such other Federal agencies as the Secretary deems appropriate.

(b)

Transmittal to President and Congress

Not later than 90 days after , the Secretary shall transmit the comprehensive plan to the President and the Congress.

(c)

Required statements

The comprehensive plan under this section shall include a statement setting forth—

(1)

the anticipated research, development, demonstration, and commercialization objectives to be achieved;

(2)

the management structure and approach to be adopted to carry out such plan;

(3)

the program strategies, including detailed milestone goals to be achieved;

(4)

the specific funding requirements for individual program elements and activities, including the total estimated construction costs of proposed projects; and

(5)

the estimated relative financial contributions of the Federal Government and non-Federal participants in the program.

(d)

Report to President and Congress; contents

Not later than , the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the President and the Congress a report containing a complete description of any financial, institutional, environmental, and social barriers to the development and application of technologies for the recovery of energy from municipal wastes.

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 Security Act

    Pub. L. 96–294 title II § 231 · 94 Stat. 611

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 8831

    (Pub. L. 96–294, title II, § 231, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 696.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–294, title II, § 231, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 696.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 231. municipal waste energy development plan (a) The Secretary of Energy shall prepare a comprehensive plan for carrying out this subtitle. In the preparation of such plan, the Secretary shall consult with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of Commerce, and the head of such other Federal agencies as the Secretary deems appropriate. (b) Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Transmittal to President and Congress. Act, the Secretary shall transmit the comprehensive plan to the President and the Congress. (c) The comprehensive plan under this section shall include a Statement. statement setting forth— (1) the anticipated research, development, demonstration, and commercialization objectives to be achieved; (2) the management structure and approach to be adopted to carry out such plan; (3) the program strategies, including detailed milestone goals to be achieved; (4) the specific funding requirements for individual program elements and activities, including the total estimated construction costs of proposed projects; and (5) the estimated relative financial contributions of the Federal Government and non-Federal participants in the program. (d) Not later than January 1, 1982, the Secretary shall prepare and Report to President and Congress. submit to the President and the Congress a report containing a complete description of any financial, institutional, environmental, and social barriers to the development and application of technologies for the recovery of energy from municipal wastes.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–294, title II, § 231, , 94 Stat. 696.)

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