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42 U.S.C. § 16234

Concentrating solar power research program

United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 16234, Concentrating solar power research program, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/484058
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The Secretary shall conduct a program of research and development to evaluate the potential for concentrating solar power for hydrogen production, including cogeneration approaches for both hydrogen and electricity. The program shall take advantage of existing facilities to the extent practicable and shall include— In carrying out the program under this section, the Secretary shall— Not later than 5 years after August 8, 2005, 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.

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