PUBLIC LAW 109–58—AUG. 8, 2005
119 STAT. 869
(iii) decreasing maintenance costs through improved materials; (iv) increasing the potential for other revenue sources, such as mineral production; and (v) increasing the understanding of reservoir life cycle and management. (D) HYDROPOWER.—The Secretary shall conduct a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application for cost competitive technologies that enable the development of new and incremental hydropower capacity, adding to the diversity of the energy supply of the United States, including: (i) Fish-friendly large turbines. (ii) Advanced technologies to enhance environmental performance and yield greater energy efficiencies. (E) MISCELLANEOUS PROJECTS.—The Secretary shall conduct research, development, demonstration, and commercial application programs for— (i) ocean energy, including wave energy; (ii) the combined use of renewable energy technologies with one another and with other energy technologies, including the combined use of wind power and coal gasification technologies; (iii) renewable energy technologies for cogeneration of hydrogen and electricity; and (iv) kinetic hydro turbines. (b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out renewable energy research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities, including activities authorized under this subtitle— (1) $632,000,000 for fiscal year 2007; (2) $743,000,000 for fiscal year 2008; and (3) $852,000,000 for fiscal year 2009. (c) BIOENERGY.—From the amounts authorized under subsection (b), there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 932— (1) $213,000,000 for fiscal year 2007, of which $100,000,000 shall be for section 932(d); (2) $251,000,000 for fiscal year 2008, of which $125,000,000 shall be for section 932(d); and (3) $274,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, of which $150,000,000 shall be for section 932(d). (d) SOLAR POWER.—From amounts authorized under subsection (b), there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out activities under subsection (a)(2)(A)— (1) $140,000,000 for fiscal year 2007, of which $40,000,000 shall be for activities under section 935; (2) $200,000,000 for fiscal year 2008, of which $50,000,000 shall be for activities under section 935; and (3) $250,000,000 for fiscal year 2009, of which $50,000,000 shall be for activities under section 935. (e) ADMINISTRATION.—Of the funds authorized under subsection (c), not less than $5,000,000 for each fiscal year shall be made available for grants to— (1) part B institutions;
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