Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 2.djvu/858

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103 STAT. 1868 PUBLIC LAW 101-218—DEC. 11, 1989 22 USC 2194. Grants. Small business. 42 USC 12006. "(2) $3,300,000 for fiscal year 1992; and "(3) $3,600,000 for fiscal year 1993.". SEC. 8. RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY. (a) DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION.—Section 523 of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8243) is amended by adding a new subsection (d) as follows: "(d) In order to more widely disseminate information about the program under this part and under part 3 and the benefits of renewable energy and energy efficiency technology, the Secretary shall establish a program which includes site visits and technical briefings, to disseminate such information to Federal procurement officers and Federal loan officers. The Secretary shall utilize avail- able funds for the program under this subsection.". (b) DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HOUSING.— Section 2857(b)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking "significant savings of fossil-fuel-derived energy" and inserting in lieu thereof "reduced energy costs". (c) OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION LOANS.— Section 234(e) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is amended— (1) in the first sentence, by inserting after "cooperatives" the following: "and including the initiation of incentives, grants, and studies for renewable energy and other small business activities"; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "Administrative funds may not be made available for incen- tives, grants, and studies for renewable energy and other small business activities.". SEC. 9. REPORTS. (a) REPORT BY THE SECRETARY. —One year after the date of the enactment of this Act and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall report to Congress on the programs, projects, and joint ventures supported under this Act and the progress being made toward accomplishing the goals and purposes set forth in this Act. (b) NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN. — (1) The Secretary, in consultation with the Advisory Commit- tee, shall prepare a management plan to be administered and carried out by the Secretary in the conduct of activities under this Act. (2) After opportunity for public comment and consideration, as appropriate, of such comment, the Secretary shall publish the plan. (3) In addition to describing the Secretary's intentions for administering this Act, the plan shall include a comprehensive strategy for assisting the private sector— (A) in commercializing the renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies developed under this Act; and (B) in meeting competition from foreign suppliers of prod- ucts derived from renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. (4) The plan shall address the role of federally-assisted re- search, development, and demonstration in the achievement of applicable national policy goals of the National Energy Policy Plan required under section 801 of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7321).