Sec. 6005. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO IMPLEMENT INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS REDUCTION
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## SEC. 6005 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO IMPLEMENT INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS REDUCTION ###
(a)In General Subtitle D of title IV of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, as amended by section 6004, is amended by adding at the end the following: > > ## “SEC. 456 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO IMPLEMENT INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS REDUCTION > > **[**[42 U.S.C. 17115](/us/usc/t42/s17115)**]** > > > ### “(a) Definitions > > In this section: > > > #### “(1) Eligible entity > > The term ‘eligible entity’ means— > > > ##### “(A) > > a State; > > > ##### “(B) > > a unit of local government; > > > ##### “(C) > > a territory or possession of the United States; > > > ##### “(D) > > a relevant State or local office, including an energy office; > > > ##### “(E) > > a tribal organization (as defined in section 3765 of title 38, United States Code); > > > ##### “(F) > > an institution of higher education; and > > > ##### “(G) > > a private entity; and > > > ##### “(H) > > a trade association or technical society. > > > #### “(2) Emissions reduction > > The term ‘emissions reduction’ has the meaning given the term in section 454(a). > > > #### “(3) Program > > The term ‘program’ means the program established under subsection (b). > > > ### “(b) Establishment > > Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Energy Act of 2020, the Secretary shall establish a program to provide technical assistance to eligible entities to promote the commercial application of emission reduction technologies developed through the program established in section 454(b). > > > ### “(c) Applications > > > #### “(1) In general > > An eligible entity desiring technical assistance under the program shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require. > > > #### “(2) Application process > > The Secretary shall seek applications for technical assistance under the program on a periodic basis, but not less frequently than once every 12 months. > > > #### “(3) Factors for consideration > > In selecting eligible entities for technical assistance under the program, the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent practicable— > > > ##### “(A) > > give priority to— > > > ###### “(i) > > activities carried out with technical assistance under the program that have the greatest potential for achieving emissions reduction in nonpower industrial sectors; > > > ###### “(ii) > > activities carried out in a State in which there are active or inactive industrial facilities that may be used or retrofitted to carry out activities under the focus areas described in section 454(c); and > > > ###### “(iii) > > activities carried out in an economically distressed area (as described in section 301(a) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3161(a))); and > > > ##### “(B) > > ensure that— > > > ###### “(i) > > there is geographic diversity among the eligible entities selected; and > > > ###### “(ii) > > the activities carried out with technical assistance under the program reflect a majority of the focus areas described in section 454(c).” > . ###
(b)Technical Amendment The table of contents of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-140; 121 Stat. 1494) (as amended by section 6004(b)) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 455 the following:" “Sec. 456. Technical assistance program to implement industrial emissions reduction.” ".
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Sec. 6005
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM TO IMPLEMENT INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS REDUCTION
Pub. L.Pub. L. 110-140
Stat.121 Stat. 1494
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