42 U.S.C. § 13571
Section 13571 · Purposes
Amended 1 time on record
Applied in 1 court decisions — leading case Montana Environmental Information Center v. U.S. Office of Surface Mining (2017)
Most recently applied in Montana Environmental Information Center v. U.S. Office of Surface Mining (August 2017)
The purposes of this subchapter are to—
(1) promote national energy policy and energy security, diversity, and economic competitiveness benefits that result from the increased use of coal;
(2) mitigate financial risks, reduce the cost of clean coal generation, and increase the marketplace acceptance of clean coal generation and pollution control equipment and processes; and
(3) facilitate the environmental performance of clean coal generation.