Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102

§15974 Coal Gasification

Title 42 › CHAPTER 149 — NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS › SUBCHAPTER IV — COAL › Part B — Clean Power Projects › § 15974

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary can guarantee loans for a power plant project that uses integrated gasification combined-cycle technology. The plant must be at least 400 megawatts, sell electricity at competitive prices in deregulated markets, and receive no subsidies from ratepayers, direct or indirect.

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Title 42, §15974

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The Secretary is authorized to provide loan guarantees for a project to produce energy from a plant using integrated gasification combined cycle technology of at least 400 megawatts in capacity that produces power at competitive rates in deregulated energy generation markets and that does not receive any subsidy (direct or indirect) from ratepayers.

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42 U.S.C. § 15974

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102