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PUBLIC LAW 109–58—AUG. 8, 2005 the enactment of the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1990) shall apply for purposes of this section. ‘‘(c) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section— ‘‘(1) QUALIFYING ADVANCED COAL PROJECT.—The term ‘qualifying advanced coal project’ means a project which meets the requirements of subsection (e). ‘‘(2) ADVANCED COAL-BASED GENERATION TECHNOLOGY.— The term ‘advanced coal-based generation technology’ means a technology which meets the requirements of subsection (f). ‘‘(3) ELIGIBLE PROPERTY.—The term ‘eligible property’ means— ‘‘(A) in the case of any qualifying advanced coal project using an integrated gasification combined cycle, any property which is a part of such project and is necessary for the gasification of coal, including any coal handling and gas separation equipment, and ‘‘(B) in the case of any other qualifying advanced coal project, any property which is a part of such project. ‘‘(4) COAL.—The term ‘coal’ means anthracite, bituminous coal, subbituminous coal, lignite, and peat. ‘‘(5) GREENHOUSE GAS CAPTURE CAPABILITY.—The term ‘greenhouse gas capture capability’ means an integrated gasification combined cycle technology facility capable of adding components which can capture, separate on a long-term basis, isolate, remove, and sequester greenhouse gases which result from the generation of electricity. ‘‘(6) ELECTRIC GENERATION UNIT.—The term ‘electric generation unit’ means any facility at least 50 percent of the total annual net output of which is electrical power, including an otherwise eligible facility which is used in an industrial application. ‘‘(7) INTEGRATED GASIFICATION COMBINED CYCLE.—The term ‘integrated gasification combined cycle’ means an electric generation unit which produces electricity by converting coal to synthesis gas which is used to fuel a combined-cycle plant which produces electricity from both a combustion turbine (including a combustion turbine/fuel cell hybrid) and a steam turbine. ‘‘(d) QUALIFYING ADVANCED COAL PROJECT PROGRAM.— ‘‘(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, shall establish a qualifying advanced coal project program for the deployment of advanced coal-based generation technologies. ‘‘(2) CERTIFICATION.— ‘‘(A) APPLICATION PERIOD.—Each applicant for certification under this paragraph shall submit an application meeting the requirements of subparagraph (B). An applicant may only submit an application during the 3year period beginning on the date the Secretary establishes the program under paragraph (1). ‘‘(B) REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATION.—An application under subparagraph (A) shall contain such information as the Secretary may require in order to make a determination to accept or reject an application for certification as meeting the requirements under subsection (e)(1). Any information contained in the

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