42 U.S.C. § 8851 — Model demonstration biomass energy facilities; establishment, public inspection, etc.; authorization of appropriations

(a) The Secretary^* of Agriculture must establish not more than ten model demonstration biomass energy^* facilities for purposes of exhibiting the most advanced technology available for producing biomass^* energy. Such facilities and information regarding the operation of such facilities must be available for public inspection, and, to the extent practicable, such facilities must be established in various regions in the United States. Such facilities can be established in cooperation with appropriate departments or agencies of the States, or appropriate in various regions in the United States. Such facilities can be established in cooperation with appropriate departments or agencies of the States, or appropriate departments, agencies, or other instrumentalities of the United States.

(b) For purposes of carrying out subsection (a), there is authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1981, 1982, 1983, and 1984.