2012 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 152 - ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY (§§ 17001 - 17386)
Subchapter II - ENERGY SECURITY THROUGH INCREASED PRODUCTION OF BIOFUELS (§§ 17021 - 17054)
Part A - Renewable Fuel Standard (§§ 17021 - 17022)
Section 17022 - Grants for production of advanced biofuels
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 152 - ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY SUBCHAPTER II - ENERGY SECURITY THROUGH INCREASED PRODUCTION OF BIOFUELS Part A - Renewable Fuel Standard Sec. 17022 - Grants for production of advanced biofuels |
| Contains | section 17022 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 110-140, title II, §207, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1531. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 121 Stat. 1531 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 110-140 |
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The Secretary of Energy shall establish a grant program to encourage the production of advanced biofuels.
(b) Requirements and priorityIn making grants under this section, the Secretary—
(1) shall make awards to the proposals for advanced biofuels with the greatest reduction in lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions compared to the comparable motor vehicle fuel lifecycle emissions during calendar year 2005; and
(2) shall not make an award to a project that does not achieve at least an 80 percent reduction in such lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions.
(c) Authorization of appropriationsThere is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $500,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2008 through 2015.
(Pub. L. 110–140, title II, §207, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1531.)
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