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42 U.S.C. § 18753 — Property interests relating to certain projects and protection of information relating to certain agreements
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**(a) 11 So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted. Property interests relating to federally funded advanced nuclear reactor projects**
(1) **Definitions** — In this section:
(A) *Advanced nuclear reactor* — The term “advanced nuclear reactor” has the meaning given the term in [section 16271(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16271/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
(B) *Property interest*
(i) *In general* — Except as provided in clause (ii), the term “property interest” means any interest in real property or personal property (as those terms are defined in section 200.1 of title 2, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on November 15, 2021)).
(ii) *Exclusion* — The term “property interest” does not include any interest in intellectual property developed using funding provided under a project described in paragraph (3).
(2) **Assignment of property interests** — The Secretary may assign to any entity, including the United States, fee title or any other property interest acquired by the Secretary under an agreement entered into with respect to a project described in paragraph (3).
(3) **Project described** — A project referred to in paragraph (2) is—
(A) a project for which funding is provided pursuant to the funding opportunity announcement of the Department numbered DE–FOA–0002271, including any project for which funding has been provided pursuant to that announcement as of November 15, 2021;
(B) any other project for which funding is provided using amounts made available for the Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program of the Department under the heading “Nuclear Energy” under the heading “ENERGY PROGRAMS” in title III of division C of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (P
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**(a) 11 So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted. Property interests relating to federally funded advanced nuclear reactor projects**
(1) **Definitions** — In this section:
(A) *Advanced nuclear reactor* — The term “advanced nuclear reactor” has the meaning given the term in [section 16271(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16271/b&num=0&edition=prelim).
(B) *Property interest*
(i) *In general* — Except as provided in clause (ii), the term “property interest” means any interest in real property or personal property (as those terms are defined in section 200.1 of title 2, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on November 15, 2021)).
(ii) *Exclusion* — The term “property interest” does not include any interest in intellectual property developed using funding provided under a project described in paragraph (3).
(2) **Assignment of property interests** — The Secretary may assign to any entity, including the United States, fee title or any other property interest acquired by the Secretary under an agreement entered into with respect to a project described in paragraph (3).
(3) **Project described** — A project referred to in paragraph (2) is—
(A) a project for which funding is provided pursuant to the funding opportunity announcement of the Department numbered DE–FOA–0002271, including any project for which funding has been provided pursuant to that announcement as of November 15, 2021;
(B) any other project for which funding is provided using amounts made available for the Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program of the Department under the heading “Nuclear Energy” under the heading “ENERGY PROGRAMS” in title III of division C of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–94; 133 Stat. 2670);
(C) any other project for which Federal funding is provided under the Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program of the Department; or
(D) a project—
(i) relating to advanced nuclear reactors; and
(ii) for which Federal funding is provided under a program focused on development and demonstration.
(4) **Retroactive vesting** — The vesting of fee title or any other property interest assigned under paragraph (2) shall be retroactive to the date on which the applicable project first received Federal funding as described in any of subparagraphs (A) through (D) of paragraph (3).
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Additional services** — The term “additional services” means the provision of supplementary power, backup or standby power, maintenance power, or interruptible power to an electric consumer by an electric utility.
(2) **Waste heat to power system** — The term “waste heat to power system” means a system that generates electricity through the recovery of waste energy.
(3) **Other terms**
(A) *Purpa* — The terms “electric consumer”, “electric utility”, “interconnection service”, “nonregulated electric utility”, and “State regulatory authority” have the meanings given those terms in the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 ([16 U.S.C. 2601](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2601&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), within the meaning of title I of that Act ([16 U.S.C. 2611](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2611&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.).
(B) *EPCA* — The terms “combined heat and power system” and “waste energy” have the meanings given those terms in [section 6341 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section6341&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Review**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 180 days after November 15, 2021, the Secretary, in consultation with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and other appropriate entities, shall review existing rules and procedures relating to interconnection service and additional services throughout the United States for electric generation with nameplate capacity up to 150 megawatts connecting at either distribution or transmission voltage levels to identify barriers to the deployment of combined heat and power systems and waste heat to power s
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During fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter, notwithstanding any provision of title 5 relating to classification or rates of pay, the Southeastern Power Administration shall pay any power system dispatcher employed by the Administration a rate of basic pay and premium pay based on those prevailing for similar occupations in the electric power industry. Basic pay and premium pay may not be paid under this section to any individual during a calendar year so as to result in a total rate in excess of the rate of basic pay for level V of the Executive Schedule (section 5316 of such title).
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**(a) Designation of facility**
(1) **In general** — Not later than January 1, 2010, the Secretary of Energy (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) shall designate a facility or facilities of the Department of Energy, which shall not include the Y–12 National Security Complex or any other portion or facility of the Oak Ridge Reservation of the Department of Energy, for the purpose of long-term management and storage of elemental mercury generated within the United States.
(2) **Operation of facility** — Not later than January 1, 2019, the facility designated in paragraph (1) shall be operational and shall accept custody, for the purpose of long-term management and storage, of elemental mercury generated within the United States and delivered to such facility.
**(b) Fees**
(1) **In general**
(A) *Assessment and collection* — After consultation with persons who are likely to deliver elemental mercury to a designated facility for long-term management and storage under the program prescribed in subsection (a), and with other interested persons, the Secretary shall assess and collect a fee at the time of delivery for providing such management and storage, based on the pro rata cost of long-term management and storage of elemental mercury delivered to the facility.
(B) *Amount* — The amount of the fees described in subparagraph (A)—
(i) shall be made publicly available not later than October 1, 2018;
(ii) may be adjusted annually;
(iii) shall be set in an amount sufficient to cover the costs described in paragraph (2), subject to clause (iv); and
(iv) for generators temporarily accumulating elemental mercury in a facility subject to subparagraphs (B) and (D)(iv) of subsection (g)(2) if the facility designated in subsection (a) is not op
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**(a) Short title** This section may be cited as the “Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023”.
**(b) Sense of Congress** It is the sense of Congress that—
(1) the Department should—
(A) support increased domestic production of low-enriched uranium; and
(B) accelerate efforts to establish a domestic high-assay, low-enriched uranium enrichment capability; and
(2) if domestic enrichment of high-assay, low-enriched uranium will not be commercially available at the scale needed in time to meet the needs of the advanced nuclear reactor demonstration projects of the Department, the Secretary shall consider and implement, as necessary—
(A) all viable options to make high-assay, low-enriched uranium produced from inventories owned by the Department available in a manner that is sufficient to maximize the potential for the Department to meet the needs and schedules of advanced nuclear reactor developers, without impacting existing Department missions, until such time that commercial enrichment and deconversion capability for high-assay, low-enriched uranium exists at a scale sufficient to meet future needs; and
(B) all viable options for partnering with countries that are allies or partners of the United States to meet those needs and schedules until that time.
**(c) Objectives** The objectives of this section are—
(1) to support domestic production of low-enriched uranium;
(2) to expeditiously increase domestic production of high-assay, low-enriched uranium by an annual quantity, and in such form, determined by the Secretary to be sufficient to meet the needs of—
(A) advanced nuclear reactor developers; and
(B) the consortium;
(3) to ensure the availability of domestically produced, converted, enriched, deconverted, and reduced uranium in a quantity determine
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 18753
(C) any other project for which Federal
funding is provided under the Advanced Re-
actor Demonstration Program of the Depart-
ment; or
(D) a project—
(i) relating to advanced nuclear reactors;
and
(ii) for which Federal funding is provided
under a program focused on development
and demonstration.
(4) Retroactive vesting
The vesting of fee title or any other property
interest assigned under paragraph (2) shall be
retroactive to the date on which the applica-
ble project first received Federal funding as
described in any of subparagraphs (A) through
(D) of paragraph (3).
(Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title III, § 40322(a), Nov.
15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1017.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020,
referred to in subsec. (a)(3)(B), is Pub. L. 116–94, Dec. 20,
2019, 133 Stat. 2534. Title III of division C of the Act is
title III of div. C of Pub. L. 116–94, Dec. 20, 2019, 133
Stat. 2669, which enacted section 825s–8 of Title 16, Con-
servation, and provisions set out as notes under section
6939f of this title and 838i of Title 16, and provisions set
out in a table under sections 6241 and 7171 of this title.
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
WAGE RATE REQUIREMENTS
For provisions relating to rates of wages to be paid to
laborers and mechanics on projects for construction,
alteration, or repair work funded under div. D or an
amendment by div. D of Pub. L. 117–58, including au-
thority of Secretary of Labor, see section 18851 of this
title.
§ 18753. Civil nuclear credit program
(a) Definitions
In this section:
(1) Certified nuclear reactor
The term ‘‘certified nuclear reactor’’ me
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