42 U.S.C. § 17033
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- (a)The Secretary, in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture, shall establish a biofuels and biorefinery information center to make available to interested parties information on—
- (1)renewable fuel feedstocks, including the varieties of fuel capable of being produced from various feedstocks;
- (2)biorefinery processing techniques related to various renewable fuel feedstocks;
- (3)the distribution, blending, storage, and retail dispensing infrastructure necessary for the transport and use of renewable fuels;
- (4)Federal and State laws and incentives related to renewable fuel production and use;
- (5)renewable fuel research and development advancements;
- (6)renewable fuel development and biorefinery processes and technologies;
- (7)renewable fuel resources, including information on programs and incentives for renewable fuels;
- (8)renewable fuel producers;
- (9)renewable fuel users; and
- (10)potential renewable fuel users.
- (b)In administering the biofuels and biorefinery information center, the Secretary shall—
- (1)continually update information provided by the center;
- (2)make information available relating to processes and technologies for renewable fuel production;
- (3)make information available to interested parties on the process for establishing a biorefinery; and
- (4)make information and assistance provided by the center available through a toll-free telephone number and website.
- (c)To the maximum extent practicable, the Secretary shall ensure that the activities under this section are coordinated with, and do not duplicate the efforts of, centers at other government agencies.
- (d)There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section.