Sec. 201. Critical infrastructure and microgrid program
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What it does: Section 201 directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to improve the energy resilience of critical facilities such as hospitals, fire stations, schools, and utility stations through microgrids, renewable energy, on-site storage, and grid technologies, authorizing $100,000,000 with no more than 10 percent for administrative costs.
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201.Critical infrastructure and microgrid program (a)DefinitionsIn this section: (1)Critical facility (A)In generalThe term critical facility means a facility that provides services or may be used— (i)to save lives; (ii)to protect property, public health, and public safety; or (iii)to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe. (B)InclusionsThe term critical facility includes— (i)a hospital; (ii)an outpatient clinic; (iii)a nursing home; (iv)a police station; (v)an emergency operation center; (vi)a jail or prison; (vii)a fire station; (viii)a facility in the communications sector, as determined by the Secretary; (ix)a facility in the chemical sector, as determined by the Secretary; (x)a…
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