2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 149 - National Energy Policy and Programs
Subchapter II - Renewable Energy
Part B - Geothermal Energy
Sec. 15874 - Intermountain West Geothermal Consortium
42 U.S.C. § 15874 (2016) |
§15874. Intermountain West Geothermal Consortium |
(a) Participation authorized
The Secretary, acting through the Idaho National Laboratory, may participate in a consortium described in subsection (b) to address science and science policy issues surrounding the expanded discovery and use of geothermal energy, including from geothermal resources on public lands. (b) MembersThe consortium referred to in subsection (a) shall— (1) be known as the "Intermountain West Geothermal Consortium"; (2) be a regional consortium of institutions and government agencies that focuses on building collaborative efforts among the universities in the State of Idaho, other regional universities, State agencies, and the Idaho National Laboratory; (3) include Boise State University, the University of Idaho (including the Idaho Water Resources Research Institute), the Oregon Institute of Technology, the Desert Research Institute with the University and Community College System of Nevada, and the Energy and Geoscience Institute at the University of Utah; (4) be hosted and managed by Boise State University; and (5) have a director appointed by Boise State University, and associate directors appointed by each participating institution. The Secretary, acting through the Idaho National Laboratory and subject to the availability of appropriations, will provide financial assistance to Boise State University for expenditure under contracts with members of the consortium to carry out the activities of the consortium. |
(Pub. L. 109–58, title II, §237, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 673.) |
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Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 149 - NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS SUBCHAPTER II - RENEWABLE ENERGY Part B - Geothermal Energy Sec. 15874 - Intermountain West Geothermal Consortium |
section 15874 |
2016 |
January 6, 2017 |
No |
standard |
119 Stat. 673 |
Public Law 109-58 |