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106 STAT. 2972 PUBLIC LAW 102-486—OCT. 24, 1992 able, other public or private organizations in the United States and other countries. (2) A listing and analysis of current Federal and State government regulatory and financial incentives that could further the goals of the programs established under this subtitle. (3) Recommendations regarding the manner in which any ongoing coal-based demonstration and commercial application program might be modified and extended in order to ensure the timely demonstrations of advanced coal-based technologies so as to ensure that the goals established under this section are achieved and that such demonstrated technologies are available for commercial use by the year 2010. (4) Recommendations, if any, regarding the manner in which the cost sharing demonstrations conducted pursuant to the Clean Coal Program established by Public Law 98-473 might be modified and extended in order to ensure the timely demonstration of advanced coal-based technologies. (5) A detailed plan for conducting the research, development, demonstration, and commercial application programs to achieve the goals and objectives of subsection (a) of this section, which plan shall include a description of— (A) the program elements and management structure to be utilized; (B) the technical milestones to be achieved with respect to each of the advanced coal-based technologies included in the plan; and (C) the dates at which further deadlines for additional cost sharing demonstrations shall be established. (d) STATUS REPORTS. —Within one year after transmittal of the report described in subsection (c), and every 2 years thereafter for a period of 6 years, the Secretary shall transmit to the Congress a report that provides a detailed description of the status of development of the advanced coal-based technologies and the research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities vmdertaken to carry out the programs required by this subtitle. (e) CONSULTATION.— In carrying out research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities under this subtitle, the Secretary shall consult with the National Coal Council and other representatives of the public and private sectors as the Secretary considers appropriate. 42 USC 13332. SEC. 1302. COAL-FIRED DIESEL ENGINES. The Secretary shall conduct a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application for utilizing coalderived liquid or gaseous fuels, including ultra-clean coal-water slurries, in diesel engines. The program shall address— (1) required engine retrofit technology; (2) coal-fiiel production technology; (3) emission control requirements; (4) the testing of low-Btu highly reactive fuels; (5) fuel delivery and storage systems requirements; and (6) other infrastructure required to support commercial deplojment. 42 USC 13333. SEC. 1303. CLEAN COAL, WASTE-TO-ENERGY. The Secretary shall establish a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application with respect to