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42 U.S.C. § 16021 — Project establishment

42 U.S.C. § 16021

Type
Statute
Source
United States Code
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2026-10-22

(a) Establishment The Secretary shall establish a project to be known as the “Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project” (referred to in this part as the “Project”). (b) Content The Project shall consist of the research, development, design, construction, and operation of a prototype plant, including a nuclear reactor that— (1) is based on research and development activities supported by the Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems Initiative under section 16272(c) 1 of this title; and (2) shall be used— (A) to generate electricity; (B) to produce hydrogen; or (C) both to generate electricity and to produce hydrogen.

Citator

42 U.S.C. § 16021 — Project establishment is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) Establishment The Secretary shall establish a project to be known as the “Next Generation Nuclear Plant Project” (referred to in this part as the “Project”). (b) Content The Project shall consist of the research, development, design, construction, and operation of a prototype plant, including a nuclear reactor that— (1) is based on research and development activities supported by the Generation IV Nuclear Energy Systems Initiative under section 16272(c) 1 of this title; and (2) shall be used— (A) to generate electricity; (B) to produce hydrogen; or (C) both to generate electricity and to produce hydrogen.