Sec. 111. Carbon mineralization pilot projects
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The Energy Policy Act of 2005 is amended by inserting after section 963 ( 42 U.S.C. 16293 ) the following: The Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Director of the United States Geological Survey, shall conduct field experiments of ex situ and in situ carbon mineralization approaches for the purposes of advancing carbon removal technologies or approaches (as defined in section 2 of the Carbon Removal and Emissions Storage Technologies Act of 2022 ).
In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall— conduct field experiments of ex situ carbon mineralization— using desalination brine treatment; and through the broadcast of reactive minerals on— soils; beaches; and shallow oceans; and conduct field experiments of in situ carbon mineralization, including through drilling and injection in reactive formations for— mantle peridotite; basalt; and other relevant formations. The Secretary shall develop goals and objectives for field experiments carried out under this section to decrease the energy requirements and costs to produce the resulting mineralized carbon.
In carrying out field experiments under this section, the Secretary shall comply with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section— $4,000,000 for fiscal year 2023; $9,000,000 for fiscal year 2024; $18,000,000 for fiscal year 2025; and $30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 and 2027. . The table of contents for the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( Public Law 109–58 ; 119 Stat. 600) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 963 the following:
Sec. 963A. Carbon mineralization pilot projects. .
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- Pub. L. 109-58
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