118 STAT. 3082 PUBLIC LAW 108–447—DEC. 8, 2004 be expended in accordance with the provisions governing the use of funds contained under the heading ‘‘Clean Coal Technology’’ in 42 U.S.C. 5903d: Provided further, That the Department may include provisions for repayment of Government contributions to individual projects in an amount up to the Government contribution to the project on terms and conditions that are acceptable to the Department including repayments from sale and licensing of tech nologies from both domestic and foreign transactions: Provided fur ther, That such repayments shall be retained by the Department for future coal related research, development and demonstration projects: Provided further, That any technology selected under this program shall be considered a Clean Coal Technology, and any project selected under this program shall be considered a Clean Coal Technology Project, for the purposes of 42 U.S.C. 7651n, and chapters 51, 52, and 60 of title 40 of the Code of Federal Regula tions: Provided further, That funds shall be expended in accordance with the provisions governing the use of funds contained under the heading ‘‘Clean Coal Technology’’ in prior appropriations: Pro vided further, That no part of the sum herein made available shall be used for the field testing of nuclear explosives in the recovery of oil and gas: Provided further, That up to 4 percent of program direction funds available to the National Energy Tech nology Laboratory may be used to support Department of Energy activities not included in this account. NAVAL PETROLEUM AND OIL SHALE RESERVES For expenses necessary to carry out naval petroleum and oil shale reserve activities, $18,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, unobligated funds remaining from prior years shall be available for all naval petroleum and oil shale reserve activities. ELK HILLS SCHOOL LANDS FUND For necessary expenses in fulfilling installment payments under the Settlement Agreement entered into by the United States and the State of California on October 11, 1996, as authorized by section 3415 of Public Law 104–106, $36,000,000, to become available on October 1, 2005 for payment to the State of California for the State Teachers’ Retirement Fund from the Elk Hills School Lands Fund. ENERGY CONSERVATION For necessary expenses in carrying out energy conservation activities, $649,092,000, to remain available until expended: Pro vided, That $44,798,000 is for State energy program grants pursu ant to 42 U.S.C. 6323, notwithstanding section 3003(d)(2) of Public Law 99–509. STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE For necessary expenses for Strategic Petroleum Reserve facility development and operations and program management activities pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975, as amended (42 U.S.C. 6201 et seq.), $172,100,000, to remain available until expended.
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