2015 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 98 - Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Research and Development (Sections 9001 - 9009)
Sec. 9008 - Definitions
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, 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 98 - OCEAN THERMAL ENERGY CONVERSION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Sec. 9008 - Definitions |
| Contains | section 9008 |
| Date | 2015 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 96-310, §9, July 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 946. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 94 Stat. 946 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 96-310 |
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As used in this chapter, the term—
(1) "ocean thermal energy conversion" means a method of converting part of the heat from the Sun which is stored in the surface layers of a body of water into electrical energy or energy product equivalent;
(2) "energy product equivalent" means an energy carrier including, but not limited to, ammonia, hydrogen, or molten salts or an energy-intensive commodity, including, but not limited to, electrometals, fresh water, or nutrients for aquaculture; and
(3) "Secretary" means the Secretary of Energy.
(Pub. L. 96–310, §9, July 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 946.)
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