2014 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 149 - National Energy Policy and Programs (Sections 15801 - 16538)
Subchapter IV - Coal (Sections 15961 - 15991)
Part B - Clean Power Projects (Sections 15971 - 15977)
Sec. 15971 - Integrated coal/renewable energy system
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, 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 IV - COAL Part B - Clean Power Projects Sec. 15971 - Integrated coal/renewable energy system |
| Contains | section 15971 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 109-58, title IV, §411, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 754. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 119 Stat. 754 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 109-58 |
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Subject to the availability of appropriations, the Secretary may provide loan guarantees for a project to produce energy from coal of less than 7,000 Btu/lb. using appropriate advanced integrated gasification combined cycle technology, including repowering of existing facilities, that—
(1) is combined with wind and other renewable sources;
(2) minimizes and offers the potential to sequester carbon dioxide emissions; and
(3) provides a ready source of hydrogen for near-site fuel cell demonstrations.
(b) RequirementsThe facility—
(1) may be built in stages;
(2) shall have a combined output of at least 200 megawatts at successively more competitive rates; and
(3) shall be located in the Upper Great Plains.
(c) Technical criteriaTechnical criteria described in section 15962(b) of this title shall apply to the facility.
(d) Investment tax credits(1) In generalThe loan guarantees provided under this section do not preclude the facility from receiving an allocation for investment tax credits under section 48A of title 26.
(2) Other fundingUse of the investment tax credit described in paragraph (1) does not prohibit the use of other clean coal program funding.
(Pub. L. 109–58, title IV, §411, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 754.)
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