FEDERAL · 42 U.S.C. · Chapter 149
Ultra-efficient engine technology for aircraft
Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare·Ch. 149 — NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS·Subch. VII·Pt. D
(a)Ultra-efficient engine technology partnership
The Secretary shall enter into a cooperative agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the development of ultra-efficient engine technology for aircraft.
(b)Performance objective
The Secretary shall establish the following performance objectives for the program set forth in subsection (a):
(1)A fuel efficiency increase of at least 10 percent.
(2)A reduction in the impact of landing and takeoff nitrogen oxides emissions on local air quality of 70 percent.
(3)Exploring advanced concepts, alternate propulsion, and power configurations, including hybrid fuel cell powered systems.
(4)Exploring the use of alternate fuel in conventional or nonconventional turbine-based systems.
(c)Authorization of appropriations
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History
(Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, §758, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 833.)