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22 U.S.C. § 7909

Authorization for the Clean Technology Fund

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

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22 U.S.C. § 7909, Authorization for the Clean Technology Fund, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/458475
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For fiscal year 2010, up to $300,000,000 is authorized to be appropriated for a United States contribution to the Clean Technology Fund (the Fund). The Secretary of the Treasury shall use the voice and vote of the United States to ensure that— For purposes of this section— The term “net reductions” refers to the extent to which a project or program supported under this section results in lower greenhouse gas emissions than would be emitted by the same entity or sector in the same country in the absence of the Fund’s project, taking into account, unless impracticable, effects beyond the physical boundaries of the project or program that result from project or program activities. The term “public sector activities” may include sovereign loans assumed by the recipient country to contribute to the financing of the investment plan. The term “clean energy technology” means a technology that, as compared with technologies being deployed at that time for widespread commercial use in the country involved— does one or more of the following:

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