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§8851 Model Demonstration Biomass Energy Facilities; Establishment, Public Inspection, Etc.; Authorization of Appropriations

Title 42 › CHAPTER 96 — BIOMASS ENERGY AND ALCOHOL FUELS › SUBCHAPTER III — RURAL, AGRICULTURAL, AND FORESTRY BIOMASS ENERGY › § 8851

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of Agriculture must set up up to ten model biomass energy demonstration facilities to show the newest technology for producing biomass energy. The sites must be open for public inspection and, as much as possible, located in different parts of the United States. They can be set up with state or federal departments or agencies. Up to $5,000,000 may be provided for each fiscal year 1981, 1982, 1983, and 1984.

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Title 42, §8851

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(a)The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish not more than ten model demonstration biomass energy facilities for purposes of exhibiting the most advanced technology available for producing biomass energy. Such facilities and information regarding the operation of such facilities shall be available for public inspection, and, to the extent practicable, such facilities shall be established in various regions in the United States. Such facilities may be established in cooperation with appropriate departments or agencies of the States, or appropriate in various regions in the United States. Such facilities may be established in cooperation with appropriate departments or agencies of the States, or appropriate departments, agencies, or other instrumentalities of the United States.
(b)For purposes of carrying out subsection (a), there is authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1981, 1982, 1983, and 1984.

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42 U.S.C. § 8851

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102