42 U.S.C. § 13333 — Clean coal, waste-to-energy

FEDERAL · 42 U.S.C. · Chapter 134

Clean coal, waste-to-energy

Current through Pub. L. 119-102

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare·Ch. 134 — ENERGY POLICY·Subch. VI·Pt. A

The Secretary shall establish a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application with respect to the use of solid waste combined with coal as a fuel source for clean coal combustion technologies. The program shall address—

(1)the feasibility of cofiring coal and used vehicle tires in fluidized bed combustion units;

(2)the combined gasification of coal and municipal sludge using integrated gasification combined cycle technology;

(3)the creation of fuel pellets combining coal and material reclaimed from solid waste;

(4)the feasibility of cofiring, in fluidized bed combustion units, waste methane from coal mines, including ventilation air, together with coal or coal wastes; and

(5)other sources of waste and coal mixtures in other applications that the Secretary

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The Secretary shall establish a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application with respect to the use of solid waste combined with coal as a fuel source for clean coal combustion technologies. The program shall address—
(1) the feasibility of cofiring coal and used vehicle tires in fluidized bed combustion units;
(2) the combined gasification of coal and municipal sludge using integrated gasification combined cycle technology;
(3) the creation of fuel pellets combining coal and material reclaimed from solid waste;
(4) the feasibility of cofiring, in fluidized bed combustion units, waste methane from coal mines, including ventilation air, together with coal or coal wastes; and
(5) other sources of waste and coal mixtures in other applications that the Secretary considers appropriate.

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History

(Pub. L. 102–486, title XIII, §1303, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2972.)