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42 U.S.C. § 8482 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–66, title I, § 1051(e), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. 716
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 95–620, title VIII, § 806, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3348, directed Secretary of Energy to submit annual report to Congress on actions already taken and actions to be taken under this chapter and under [section 792 of title 15](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section792&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
Section, Pub. L. 95–620, title VIII, § 806, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3348, directed Secretary of Energy to submit annual report to Congress on actions already taken and actions to be taken under this chapter and under [section 792 of title 15](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section792&num=0&edition=prelim).
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**(a) Powerplant and fuel burning installations** The Federal Energy Administrator—
(1) shall, by order, prohibit any powerplant, and
(2) may, by order, prohibit any major fuel burning installation, other than a powerplant,
from burning natural gas or petroleum products as its primary energy source, if the requirements of subsection (b) are met and if (A) the Federal Energy Administrator determines such powerplant or installation on June 22, 1974, had, or thereafter acquires or is designed with, the capability and necessary plant equipment to burn coal, or (B) such powerplant or installation is required to meet a design or construction requirement under subsection (c).
**(b) Prerequisites to issuance or effectiveness of orders prohibiting use of natural gas or petroleum products as primary energy source** The requirements referred to in subsection (a) are as follows:
(1) An order under subsection (a) may not be issued with respect to a powerplant or installation unless the Federal Energy Administrator finds (A) that the burning of coal by such plant or installation, in lieu of petroleum products or natural gas, is practicable and consistent with the purposes of this chapter, (B) that coal and coal transportation facilities will be available during the period the order is in effect, and (C) in the case of a powerplant, that the prohibition under subsection (a) will not impair the reliability of service in the area served by such plant. Such an order shall be rescinded or modified to the extent the Federal Energy Administrator determines that any requirement described in subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of this paragraph is no longer met; and such an order may at any time be modified if the Federal Energy Administrator determines that such order, as modified, complies wi
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**(a) Authority of Secretary** For purposes of carrying out his responsibilities under this chapter, the Secretary may require, under the authority of this chapter or any other authority administered by him, any person owning, operating or controlling any electric powerplant, or any other person otherwise subject to this chapter to submit such information and reports of any kind or nature directly to the Secretary necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter, and insure compliance with the provisions of this chapter, and any rule or order thereunder. The provisions of [section 796(d) of title 15](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section796/d&num=0&edition=prelim) shall apply with respect to information obtained under this section to the same extent and in the same manner as it applies with respect to energy information obtained under [section 796 of title 15](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section796&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Authority of President and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission** In the case of responsibilities expressly given by this chapter to the President or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, subsection (a) shall be applied as if the references to the Secretary were references to the President or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, as the case may be.
**(c) Natural gas usage by electric utilities**
(1) For purposes of [section 8374(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section8374/b&num=0&edition=prelim) and other emergency authorities, the Secretary shall obtain data necessary to determine—
(A) within 6 months after August 13, 1981, the total quantities of natural gas used as a primary energy source by
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 8473
1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘section’’.
Pub. L. 95–620, set out as an Effective Date note under
section 8301 of this title.
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original
‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 95–620, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat.
3289, known as the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use
Act of 1978, which is classified principally to this chap-
ter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code,
see Short Title note set out under section 8301 of this
title and Tables.
§ 8473. Environmental impact statements under
section 4332 of this title
The following actions are not deemed to be
major Federal actions for purposes of section
4332(2)(C) of this title:
(1) the grant or denial of any temporary ex-
emption under this chapter for any electric
powerplant;
(2) the grant or denial of any permanent ex-
emption under this chapter for any existing
electric powerplant, other than an exemp-
tion—
(A) under section 8352(c) of this title, relat-
ing to cogeneration;
(B) Repealed. Pub. L. 100–42, § 1(c)(24)(B),
May 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 314;
(C) under section 8352(b) of this title, relat-
ing to certain State or local requirements;
(D) under section 8352(g) of this title, re-
lating to certain intermediate load power-
plants; and
(3) the grant or denial of any exemption
under this chapter for any powerplant for
which the Secretary finds, in consultation
with the appropriate Federal agency, and pub-
lishes such finding that an environmental im-
pact statement is required in connection with
another Federal action and such statement
will be prepared by such agency and will re-
flect the exemption adequately.
Except as provided in the preceding provisions
of this section, any determinat
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