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42 U.S.C. § 16391 — Authorization of appropriations; contract authority

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42 U.S.C. § 16391 — Authorization of appropriations; contract authority

**(a) Authorization of appropriations** (1) **In general** — There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this part— (A) $600,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023; and (B) $300,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2026. (2) **Spending and borrowing authority** — Spending and borrowing authority for a fiscal year to enter into Federal credit instruments shall be promptly apportioned to the Secretary on a fiscal-year basis. (3) **Reestimates** — If the subsidy amount of a Federal credit instrument is reestimated, the cost increase or decrease of the reestimate shall be borne by, or benefit, the general fund of the Treasury, consistent with [section 661c(f) of title 2](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title2-section661c/f&num=0&edition=prelim). (4) **Administrative costs** — Of the amounts made available to carry out the CIFIA program, the Secretary may use not more than $9,000,000 (as indexed for United States dollar inflation from November 15, 2021 (as measured by the Consumer Price Index)) each fiscal year for the administration of the CIFIA program. **(b) Contract authority** (1) **In general** — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, execution of a term sheet by the Secretary of a Federal credit instrument that uses amounts made available under the CIFIA program shall impose on the United States a contractual obligation to fund the Federal credit investment. (2) **Availability** — Amounts made available to carry out the CIFIA program for a fiscal year shall be available for obligation on October 1 of the fiscal year.

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42 U.S.C. § 18851 — Model guidance for combined heat and power systems and waste heat to power systems

**(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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42 U.S.C. § 16392 — Technology transfer reports and evaluation

**(a) Annual report** As part of the updated technology transfer execution plan required each year under [section 16391(h)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16391/h/2&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary of Energy (in this section referred to as the “Secretary”) shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report on the progress and implementation of programs established under sections 9001, 9002, 9003, 9004, and 9005 of this Act and under sections 10714, 10718, 10719, 10720, and 10723 of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act. **(b) Evaluation** Not later than 3 years after December 27, 2020, and every 3 years thereafter the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate an evaluation on the extent to which programs established under sections 9001, 9002, 9003, 9004, and 9005 of this Act and sections 10713, 10714, 10715, and 10717 of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act are achieving success based on relevant short-term and long-term metrics.

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42 U.S.C. § 16539 — Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **ARPA-E** — The term “ARPA–E” means the Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy established by subsection (b). (2) **Director** — The term “Director” means the Director of ARPA-E appointed under subsection (d). (3) **Fund** — The term “Fund” means the Energy Transformation Acceleration Fund established under subsection (o)(1). **(b) Establishment** There is established the Advanced Research Projects Agency—Energy within the Department to overcome the long-term and high-risk technological barriers in the development of transformative science and technology solutions to address the energy and environmental missions of the Department. **(c) Goals** (1) **In general** — The goals of ARPA-E shall be— (A) to enhance the economic and energy security of the United States through the development of energy technologies that— (i) reduce imports of energy from foreign sources; (ii) reduce energy-related emissions, including greenhouse gases; (iii) improve the energy efficiency of all economic sectors; (iv) provide transformative solutions to improve the management, clean-up, and disposal of radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel; and (v) improve the resilience, reliability, and security of infrastructure to produce, deliver, and store energy; and (B) to ensure that the United States maintains a technological lead in developing and deploying advanced energy technologies. (2) **Means** — ARPA-E shall achieve the goals established under paragraph (1) through advanced technology projects by— (A) identifying and promoting revolutionary advances in fundamental and applied sciences; (B) translating scientific discoveries and cutting-edge inventions into technological innovations; and (C) accelerati

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42 U.S.C. § 18615 — Technology transfer and transitions assessment

Not later than 1 year after September 28, 2018, and as often as the Secretary determines to be necessary thereafter, the Secretary shall transmit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that includes recommended changes to the policy of the Department and legislative changes to [section 16391 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16391&num=0&edition=prelim) to improve the ability of the Department to successfully transfer new energy technologies to the private sector.

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42 U.S.C. § 18701 — Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations

**(a) Definitions** In this section: (1) **Covered project** — The term “covered project” means a demonstration project of the Department that— (A) receives or is eligible to receive funding from the Secretary; and (B) is authorized under— (i) this division; or (ii) the Energy Act of 2020 (Public Law 116–260; 134 Stat. 1182).11 See References in Text note below. (2) **Program** — The term “program” means the program established under subsection (b). **(b) Establishment** The Secretary, in coordination with the heads of relevant program offices of the Department, including the Office of Technology Transitions, the Loan Program Office, and all applied program offices, shall establish a program to conduct project management and oversight of covered projects, including by— (1) conducting evaluations of proposals for covered projects before the selection of a covered project for funding; (2) conducting independent oversight of the execution of a covered project after funding has been awarded for that covered project; and (3) ensuring a balanced portfolio of investments in covered projects. **(c) Duties** The Secretary shall appoint a head of the program who shall, in coordination with the heads of relevant program offices of the Department— (1) evaluate proposals for covered projects, including scope, technical specifications, maturity of design, funding profile, estimated costs, proposed schedule, proposed technical and financial milestones, and potential for commercial success based on economic and policy projections; (2) develop independent cost estimates for a proposal for a covered project, if appropriate; (3) recommend to the head of a program office of the Department, as appropriate, whether to fund a proposal for a covered project; (4) over

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42 U.S.C. § 16391 — Improved technology transfer of energy

Page 8884 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 16377 § 16377. Regulations The Secretary may promulgate such regula- tions as the Secretary determines to be appro- priate to carry out the CIFIA program. (Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 999G, as added Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title III, § 40304(a), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1000.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 16377, Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 999G, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 923, defined terms for former part J, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 113–67, div. A, title III, § 301(a), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1181. 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. § 16378. Authorization of appropriations; con- tract authority (a) Authorization of appropriations (1) In general There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this part— (A) $600,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 and 2023; and (B) $300,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2026. (2) Spending and borrowing authority Spending and borrowing authority for a fis- cal year to enter into Federal credit instru- ments shall be promptly apportioned to the Secretary on a fiscal-year basis. (3) Reestimates If the subsidy amount of a Federal credit in- strument is reestimated, the cost increase or decrease of the reestimate shall be borne by, or benefit, the general fund of the Treasury, consistent with section 661c(f) of title 2. (4) Administrative costs Of the amounts made available to carry out the CIFIA prog

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