Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§13475 Fuel cells

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 134— - ENERGY POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IX— - ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT › Part Part B— - Electricity Generation and Use › § 13475

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must run a 5-year program under sections 13541 and 13542 to develop cost-effective, efficient, environmentally benign fuel cell systems that run on fossil fuels, including molten carbonate and solid oxide types. Congress authorized $51,555,000 for FY1993 and $56,000,000 for FY1994.

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Title 42, §13475

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(a)The Secretary shall conduct a 5-year program, in accordance with section 13541 and 13542 of this title, on efficient and environmentally benign power generation using fuel cells. The program may include activities on molten carbonate, solid oxide, including tubular, monolithic, and planar technologies, and advanced concepts.
(b)The goal of the program established under subsection (a) is the development of cost-effective, efficient, and environmentally benign fuel cell systems which will operate on fossil fuels in multiple end use sectors.
(c)There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for carrying out this section $51,555,000 for fiscal year 1993 and $56,000,000 for fiscal year 1994.

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42 U.S.C. § 13475

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73