Sec. 202. Cobalt
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The Secretary shall support research programs that focus on novel uses for cobalt (including energy technologies and super-alloys), including— use in energy technologies (including, for purposes of this section, rechargeable batteries, catalysts, photovoltaic cells, permanent magnets, and fuel cells); use in alloys with military equipment, civil aviation, and electricity generation applications; and use as coal-to-gas and coal-to-liquid catalysts. Research under this section shall be conducted in— a fundamental category, including laboratory and literature research; and an applied category, including plant and field research.
Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report describing— the research programs carried out under this section; the findings of the programs; and future research efforts planned.