42 U.S.C. § 16021 — Project establishment

submitted 21 years ago by Pub. L. 109-58 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 96 words · no verdicts yet

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The Energy Secretary must create the Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project to build a prototype nuclear reactor and plant. It builds on Generation IV research and will generate electricity, produce hydrogen, or both.

(a) Establishment: The Secretary must set up the "Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project." (b) Content: The Project covers researching, developing, designing, building, and running a prototype plant, including a nuclear reactor that (1) builds on research from the Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems Initiative under section 16272(c) of this title, and (2) will be used to (A) generate electricity, (B) produce hydrogen, or (C) do both.

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(a) Establishment

The Secretary shall establish a project to be known as the “Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project” (referred to in this part as the “Project”).

(b) Content

The Project shall consist of the research, development, design, construction, and operation of a prototype plant, including a nuclear reactor that—

(1)

is based on research and development activities supported by the Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems Initiative under section 16272(c) 1 of this title; and

(2)

shall be used—

(A)

to generate electricity;

(B)

to produce hydrogen; or

(C)

both to generate electricity and to produce hydrogen.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, § 641, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 794; Pub. L. 115–248, § 2(b)(2), Sept. 28, 2018, 132 Stat. 3155.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

2005Enacted · Pub. L. 109-58 · 119 Stat. 794
2018Amended · Pub. L. 115-248 · 132 Stat. 3155

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