42 USC § 13332 - Coal-fired diesel engines

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s13332"
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title: "42 USC § 13332 - Coal-fired diesel engines"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "13332"
section_name: "Coal-fired diesel engines"
chapter_number: 134
chapter_name: "ENERGY POLICY"
subchapter_number: "VI"
subchapter_name: "COAL"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercial Application"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 102–486, title XIII, § 1302, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2972.)"
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# § 13332. Coal-fired diesel engines

The Secretary shall conduct a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application for utilizing coal-derived liquid or gaseous fuels, including ultra-clean coal-water slurries, in diesel engines. The program shall address—

**(1)** required engine retrofit technology;

**(2)** coal-fuel production technology;

**(3)** emission control requirements;

**(4)** the testing of low-Btu highly reactive fuels;

**(5)** fuel delivery and storage systems requirements; and

**(6)** other infrastructure required to support commercial deployment.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 102–486, title XIII, § 1302, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2972.)