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42 U.S.C. § 9204 — Research, development, and demonstration
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**(a) Areas of knowledge limiting system utilization** The Secretary shall initiate research and development or accelerate existing research and development in areas in which the lack of knowledge limits the widespread utilization of wind energy systems in order to achieve the purposes of this chapter.
**(b) Development of system prototypes and improvements**
(1) The Secretary shall continue an aggressive program for the development of prototypes of advanced wind energy systems.
(2) As often as he deems appropriate, the Secretary shall solicit and evaluate proposals for the research and development of any new or improved technologies, which, in the Secretary’s opinion, will contribute to the development of improvements in current wind energy systems.
**(c) Acquisition of economic, scientific, and technological information of system operations under various circumstances and conditions** The Secretary is authorized to enter into contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements with public and private entities for the purchase, fabrication, installation, and testing to obtain scientific, technological, and economic information from the demonstration of a variety of prototypes of advanced wind energy systems under a variety of circumstances and conditions.
**(d) Other provisions inapplicable** In carrying out the responsibilities under this section, the Secretary is not subject to the requirements of [section 553 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section553&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 7191 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7191&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Areas of knowledge limiting system utilization** The Secretary shall initiate research and development or accelerate existing research and development in areas in which the lack of knowledge limits the widespread utilization of wind energy systems in order to achieve the purposes of this chapter.
**(b) Development of system prototypes and improvements**
(1) The Secretary shall continue an aggressive program for the development of prototypes of advanced wind energy systems.
(2) As often as he deems appropriate, the Secretary shall solicit and evaluate proposals for the research and development of any new or improved technologies, which, in the Secretary’s opinion, will contribute to the development of improvements in current wind energy systems.
**(c) Acquisition of economic, scientific, and technological information of system operations under various circumstances and conditions** The Secretary is authorized to enter into contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements with public and private entities for the purchase, fabrication, installation, and testing to obtain scientific, technological, and economic information from the demonstration of a variety of prototypes of advanced wind energy systems under a variety of circumstances and conditions.
**(d) Other provisions inapplicable** In carrying out the responsibilities under this section, the Secretary is not subject to the requirements of [section 553 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section553&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 7191 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7191&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) In general**
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) and beginning in fiscal year 1987 and in each fiscal year thereafter, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission shall, using the provisions of this section and authority provided by other laws, assess and collect fees and annual charges in any fiscal year in amounts equal to all of the costs incurred by the Commission in that fiscal year.
(2) The provisions of this section shall not affect the authority, requirements, exceptions, or limitations in sections 803(e) and 823a(e) of title 16.
**(b) Basis for assessments** The fees or annual charges assessed shall be computed on the basis of methods that the Commission determines, by rule, to be fair and equitable.
**(c) Estimates** The Commission may assess fees and charges under this section by making estimates based on data available to the Commission at the time of assessment.
**(d) Time of payment** The Commission shall provide that the fees and charges assessed under this section shall be paid by the end of the fiscal year for which they were assessed.
**(e) Adjustments** The Commission shall, after the completion of a fiscal year, make such adjustments in the assessments for such fiscal year as may be necessary to eliminate any overrecovery or underrecovery of its total costs, and any overcharging or undercharging of any person.
**(f) Use of funds** All moneys received under this section shall be credited to the general fund of the Treasury.
**(g) Waiver** The Commission may waive all or part of any fee or annual charge assessed under this section for good cause shown.
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**(a)** This section applies, according to the provisions thereof, except to the extent that there is involved—
(1) a military or foreign affairs function of the United States; or
(2) a matter relating to agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts.
**(b)** General notice of proposed rule making shall be published in the Federal Register, unless persons subject thereto are named and either personally served or otherwise have actual notice thereof in accordance with law. The notice shall include—
(1) a statement of the time, place, and nature of public rule making proceedings;
(2) reference to the legal authority under which the rule is proposed;
(3) either the terms or substance of the proposed rule or a description of the subjects and issues involved; and
(4) the Internet address of a summary of not more than 100 words in length of the proposed rule, in plain language, that shall be posted on the Internet website under section 206(d) of the E-Government Act of 2002 ([44 U.S.C. 3501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title44-section3501&num=0&edition=prelim) note) (commonly known as regulations.gov).
Except when notice or hearing is required by statute, this subsection does not apply—
(A) to interpretative rules, general statements of policy, or rules of agency organization, procedure, or practice; or
(B) when the agency for good cause finds (and incorporates the finding and a brief statement of reasons therefor in the rules issued) that notice and public procedure thereon are impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest.
**(c)** After notice required by this section, the agency shall give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making through subm
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 9205
TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions
of law requiring submittal to Congress of any annual,
semiannual, or other regular periodic report listed in
House Document No. 103–7 (in which a report required
under subsec. (c) of this section is listed as the 6th item
on page 87), see section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amend-
ed, and section 1(a)(4) [div. A, § 1402(1)] of Pub. L.
106–554, set out as notes under section 1113 of Title 31,
Money and Finance.
§ 9204. Research, development, and demonstra-
tion
(a) Areas of knowledge limiting system utiliza-
tion
The Secretary shall initiate research and de-
velopment or accelerate existing research and
development in areas in which the lack of
knowledge limits the widespread utilization of
wind energy systems in order to achieve the pur-
poses of this chapter.
(b) Development of system prototypes and im-
provements
(1) The Secretary shall continue an aggressive
program for the development of prototypes of
advanced wind energy systems.
(2) As often as he deems appropriate, the Sec-
retary shall solicit and evaluate proposals for
the research and development of any new or im-
proved technologies, which, in the Secretary’s
opinion, will contribute to the development of
improvements in current wind energy systems.
(c) Acquisition of economic, scientific, and tech-
nological information of system operations
under various circumstances and conditions
The Secretary is authorized to enter into con-
tracts, grants, and cooperative agreements with
public and private entities for the purchase, fab-
rication, installation, and testing to obtain sci-
entific, technological, and economic informa-
tion from the de
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