,,ii #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cihg ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #ca1 #bjbb,mr4 ,he9ri* 7= himself & ,mr4 ,casey7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy to provide grants & loan gu>antees = comm]cial-scale implem5tation ( trans=mative indu/rial te*nologies1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,fir/ ,?ree ,act ( #bjbb4 #b4 ,comm]cial-scale implem5tation ( trans=mative indu/rial te*nologies 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means any ( ! foll[+ entities3 7,a7 ,an own] ( an indu/rial plant at :i* an eligible te*nology w\ld be implem5t$4 7,b7 7i7 ,a provid] t-- 7,i7 manufactures an eligible te*nology2 or 7,,ii7 implem5ts or integrates an eligible te*nology at an indu/rial plant2 or 7ii7 any o!r entity involv$ 9 ! implem5tation ( eligible te*nology at an indu/rial plant4 7,c7 ,a consortium or p>tn]%ip ( #a or m entities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b74 7#b7 ,eligible project ,! t]m eligible project means ! implem5tation ( an eligible te*nology at an indu/rial plant 9 a ,/ate4 7#c7 ,eligible project co/s ,! t]m eligible project co/s means any capital1 in/allation1 eng9e]+1 con/ruction1 & p]mitt+ co/s relat$ to c>ry+ out an eligible project4 7#d7 ,eligible te*nology ,! t]m eligible te*nology means any te*nology t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 is an innovative te*nology 7z describ$ 9 section #ded7;b77#a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agaac7;b77#a7772 7,b7 is demon/rat$ to be te*nically viable at pilot scale & ready = comm]cial-scale implem5tation2 7,c7 is able to significantly r$uce ! en]gy use or gre5h\se gas emissions ( ! process ) respect to :i* ! eligible te*nology is implem5t$1 relative to ! te*nology available on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7,d7 has ! pot5tial to significantly r$uce annual ,unit$ ,/ates indu/rial en]gy use or gre5h\se gas emissions1 relative to ! ,unit$ ,/ates indu/rial en]gy use or gre5h\se gas emissions 9 cal5d> ye> #bjba1 if ! eligible te*nology is widely implem5t$ at ! appropriate indu/rial plants 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#e7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#f7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7#g7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 & 7,c7 any t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all provide grants & loan gu>antees to eligible entities to c>ry out eligible projects4 7c7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to apply = a grant or loan gu>antee "u ! program1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,selection ,9 evaluat+ applications submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all select applications t w result 9 ! greate/-- 7,a7 improvem5t to ! competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates indu/ry 9 global m>kets2 7,b7 r$uction 9 en]gy use2 or 7,c7 r$uction 9 gre5h\se gas emissions4 7#c7 ,consultation ,9 evaluat+ applications submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all solicit input f outside te*nical & indu/ry exp]ts on ! specific indu/ry sectors 9 :i* ! eligible te*nologies w\ld be implem5t$4 7d7 ,grants & loan gu>antees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 %all provide grants or loan gu>antees to c>ry out n m ?an #c eligible projects 9 ea* category ( eligible te*nology2 & 7,b7 may provide a grant & a loan gu>antee to ! same eligible entity4 7#b7 ,grant am\nts ,! am\nt ( a grant t may be provid$ "u ! program to c>ry out an eligible project 9 ea* category ( eligible te*nology %all be n m ?an ! foll[+3 7,a7 #fj p]c5t ( ! total eligible project co/s = ! fir/ eligible project aw>d$ a grant 9 t category4 7,b7 #de p]c5t ( ! total eligible project co/s = ! second eligible project aw>d$ a grant 9 t category4 7,c7 #cj p]c5t ( ! total eligible project co/s = ! ?ird eligible project aw>d$ a grant 9 t category4 7#c7 ,loan gu>antee am\nts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may n provide a loan gu>antee "u ! program = an am\nt t is great] ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! eligible project co/s4 7,b7 ,grant & loan gu>antee ,if an eligible entity is provid$ a grant & a loan gu>antee "u ! program1 ! loan gu>antee may n exce$ ! am\nt t is equal to #hj p]c5t ( ! am\nt t is equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7i7 ! eligible project co/2 & 7ii7 ! am\nt ( ! grant4 7#d7 ,project mile/ones ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 "w ) ea* grant or loan gu>antee recipi5t "u ! program to develop project mile/ones2 & 7,b7 issue ! grant am\nt or loan gu>antee1 z applicable1 aft] t recipi5t has demon/rat$ t ! eligible project has rea*$ ^? project mile/ones4 7e7 ,monitor+ & report+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all annually submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! eligible projects t 7 c>ri$ out us+ grants & loan gu>antees provid$ "u ! program4 7#b7 ,propriet>y & competitive in=mation ,! ,secret>y %all exclude f ea* report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 any propriet>y or competitive in=mation relat+ to ! eligible entities t 7 provid$ a grant or loan gu>antee1 or eligible te*nologies t 7 implem5t$1 "u ! program4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section1 to rema9 available until exp5d$-- 7#a7 #ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbb2 & 7#b7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjca4