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22 U.S.C. § 292a

Demonstration of solar and other renewable energy technologies in foreign countries

United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective

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22 U.S.C. § 292a, Demonstration of solar and other renewable energy technologies in foreign countries, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/455672
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It is the purpose of this section to provide for the demonstration of solar energy and other renewable energy technologies in foreign countries through the use of such energy in buildings acquired under subsection (a) of section 292 of this title, in order that— The Secretary of State shall select projects under paragraph (1) in consultation with the Secretary of Energy. Such projects shall apply available solar energy and other renewable energy technologies, including those for— Whenever any building is constructed under the authority contained in section 292 of this title, the Secretary of State shall insure that the planning for such construction takes into account those renewable energy systems which are available in the country in which the building is to be constructed. In addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes, $4,000,000 of the amount authorized to be appropriated by section 101(a)(1) of this Act shall be available only to carry out the purposes of this section.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 95-426(H.R. 12598)1978-10-07
    Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1979
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally