2013 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 149 - NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS (§§ 15801 - 16538)
Subchapter VI - NUCLEAR MATTERS (§§ 16011 - 16042)
Part B - Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project (§§ 16021 - 16025)
Section 16022 - Project management
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, 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 149 - NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS SUBCHAPTER VI - NUCLEAR MATTERS Part B - Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project Sec. 16022 - Project management |
| Contains | section 16022 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 109-58, title VI, §642, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 795. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 119 Stat. 795 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 109-58 |
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The Project shall be managed in the Department by the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science, and Technology.
(2) Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems programThe Secretary may combine the Project with the Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems Initiative.
(3) Existing DOE project management expertiseThe Secretary may utilize capabilities for review of construction projects for advanced scientific facilities within the Office of Science to track the progress of the Project.
(b) Laboratory management (1) Lead LaboratoryThe Idaho National Laboratory shall be the lead National Laboratory for the Project and shall collaborate with other National Laboratories, institutions of higher education, other research institutes, industrial researchers, and international researchers to carry out the Project.
(2) Industrial partnerships (A) In generalThe Idaho National Laboratory shall organize a consortium of appropriate industrial partners that will carry out cost-shared research, development, design, and construction activities, and operate research facilities, on behalf of the Project.
(B) Cost-sharingActivities of industrial partners funded by the Project shall be cost-shared in accordance with section 16352 of this title.
(C) PreferencePreference in determining the final structure of the consortium or any partnerships under this part shall be given to a structure (including designating as a lead industrial partner an entity incorporated in the United States) that retains United States technological leadership in the Project while maximizing cost sharing opportunities and minimizing Federal funding responsibilities.
(3) Prototype plant sitingThe prototype nuclear reactor and associated plant shall be sited at the Idaho National Laboratory in Idaho.
(4) Reactor test capabilitiesThe Project shall use, if appropriate, reactor test capabilities at the Idaho National Laboratory.
(5) Other Laboratory capabilitiesThe Project may use, if appropriate, facilities at other National Laboratories.
(Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, §642, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 795.)
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