Project establishment

  1. Law
  2. USC 42
  3. The Public Health And Welfare
  4. NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS
  5. NUCLEAR MATTERS
  6. Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project
  7. Project establishment

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§16021. Project establishment

(a) Establishment

The Secretary shall establish a project to be known as the "Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project" (referred to in this part as the "Project").

(b) Content

The Project shall consist of the research, development, design, construction, and operation of a prototype plant, including a nuclear reactor that-

(1) is based on research and development activities supported by the Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems Initiative under section 16272(c) of this title; and

(2) shall be used-

(A) to generate electricity;

(B) to produce hydrogen; or

(C) both to generate electricity and to produce hydrogen.

( Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, §641, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 794 ; Pub. L. 115–248, §2(b)(2), Sept. 28, 2018, 132 Stat. 3155 .)

Amendments

2018-Pub. L. 115–248 substituted "section 16272(c)" for "section 16272(d)", which had been an editorial translation of a reference in original text to section 942(d) of Pub. L. 109–58.


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