PUBLIC LAW 109–58—AUG. 8, 2005
119 STAT. 873
‘‘Renewable Power Pathways: A Review of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Renewable Energy Programs’’ and dated 2000 and subsequent reviews of that report funded by the Department; and (2) provide an assessment of the potential impact of technology used to concentrate solar power for electricity before, or concurrent with, submission of the budget for fiscal year 2008. (d) REPORT.—Not later than 5 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall provide to Congress a report on the economic and technical potential for electricity or hydrogen production, with or without cogeneration, with concentrating solar power, including the economic and technical feasibility of potential construction of a pilot demonstration facility suitable for commercial production of electricity or hydrogen from concentrating solar power. SEC. 935. RENEWABLE ENERGY IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
42 USC 16235.
(a) DEMONSTRATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PROGRAM.— The Secretary shall establish a program for the demonstration of innovative technologies for solar and other renewable energy sources in buildings owned or operated by a State or local government, and for the dissemination of information resulting from such demonstration to interested parties. (b) LIMIT ON FEDERAL FUNDING.—Notwithstanding section 988, the Secretary shall provide under this section no more than 40 percent of the incremental costs of the solar or other renewable energy source project funded. (c) REQUIREMENTS.—As part of the application for awards under this section, the Secretary shall require all applicants—(1) to demonstrate a continuing commitment to the use of solar and other renewable energy sources in buildings they own or operate; and (2) to state how they expect any award to further their transition to the significant use of renewable energy.
Subtitle D—Agricultural Biomass Research and Development Programs SEC. 941. AMENDMENTS TO THE BIOMASS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2000.
7 USC 8101 note.
(a) DEFINITIONS.—Section 303 of the Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–224; 7 U.S.C. 8101 note) is amended— (1) by striking paragraphs (2), (9), and (10); (2) by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), and (8) as paragraphs (4), (5), (7), (8), (9), and (10), respectively; (3) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following: ‘‘(2) BIOBASED FUEL.—The term ‘biobased fuel’ means any transportation fuel produced from biomass. ‘‘(3) BIOBASED PRODUCT.—The term ‘biobased product’ means an industrial product (including chemicals, materials, and polymers) produced from biomass, or a commercial or industrial product (including animal feed and electric power) derived in connection with the conversion of biomass to fuel.’’; (4) by inserting after paragraph (5) (as redesignated by paragraph (2)) the following:
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