§16391. Improved technology transfer of energy technologies — Inbound Citations
42 U.S.C. § 16391
Cited by 7 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to 42 U.S.C. § 16391 as a whole
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(2) To the extent appropriate, the Director may coordinate technology transfer efforts with the Technology Transfer Coordinator appointed under section 16391 of this title.
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Not later than 1 year after September 28, 2018, and as often as the Secretary determines to be necessary thereafter, the Secretary shall transmit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that includes recommended changes to the policy of the Department and legislative changes to section 16391 of this title to improve the ability of the Department to successfully transfer new energy technologies to the private sector.
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(1) In accordance with section 16391a of this title, the Secretary shall include in each updated technology transfer execution plan submitted under subsection (h)(2) of section 16391 of this title information on the implementation of and progress made under the program, including, for the year covered by the report—(B) the review of each covered project carried out under subsection (c)(5).
Citations to §16391(a)
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(2) The Secretary, acting through the Chief Commercialization Officer appointed under section 16391(a) of this title, and in consultation with the Directors, shall establish a program to provide small business concerns with vouchers under paragraph (3)—(A) to achieve the goal described in subsection (a)(1); and(B) to improve the products, services, and capabilities of small business concerns in the mission space of the Department.
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(b) Not later than 180 days after the enactment of this Act, the Secretary, acting through the Chief Commercialization Officer established in section 16391(a) of this title, shall establish a Clean Energy Incubator Program (herein referred to as the “program”) to competitively award grants to clean energy incubators.
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(a) The Secretary, acting through the Chief Commercialization Officer established in section 16391(a) of this title, shall support the coordination of relevant technology transfer programs that advance the commercial application of clean energy technologies nationally and across all energy sectors. In particular, the Secretary may support activities to—(1) facilitate the sharing of information on best practices for successful operation of clean energy technology transfer programs;(2) coordinate resources and improve cooperation among clean energy technology transfer programs;(3) facilitate connections between entrepreneurs and start-up companies and the variety of programs related to clean energy technology transfer under the Department; and(4) facilitate the development of metrics to measure the impact of clean energy technology transfer programs on—(A) advancing the development, demonstration, and commercial application of clean energy technologies;(B) increasing the competitiveness of United States in the clean energy sector, including in manufacturing; and(C) commercial application of clean energy technologies being developed by entrepreneurs from under-represented backgrounds.
Citations to §16391(h)(2)
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(a) As part of the updated technology transfer execution plan required each year under section 16391(h)(2) of this title, the Secretary of Energy (in this section referred to as the “Secretary”) shall submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report on the progress and implementation of programs established under sections 9001, 9002, 9003, 9004, and 9005 of this Act and under sections 10714, 10718, 10719, 10720, and 10723 of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act.