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 124 STAT. 4515 PUBLIC LAW 111–383—JAN. 7, 2011 national security laboratories (as defined in section 3281 of the National Nuclear Security Administration Act (50 U.S.C. 2471)) that lead to the creation of new private-sector employment opportunities. (b) REPORTS.—Not later than January 31 of each year from 2012 through 2017, the Administrator shall submit to Congress a report detailing the number of new private-sector employment opportunities created as a result of the previous years’ cooperative research and development activities at each national security lab- oratory. SEC. 3123. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE IN COUNTRIES OUTSIDE OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION. Not more than $500,000 of the funds authorized to be appro- priated by section 3101(a)(2) for defense nuclear nonproliferation activities may be obligated or expended to establish a center of excellence in a country that is not a state of the former Soviet Union until the date that is 15 days after the date on which the Administrator for Nuclear Security submits to the congressional defense committees a report that includes the following: (1) An identification of the country in which the center will be located. (2) A description of the purpose for which the center will be established. (3) The agreement under which the center will operate. (4) A funding plan for the center, including— (A) the amount of funds to be provided by the govern- ment of the country in which the center will be located; and (B) the percentage of the total cost of establishing and operating the center the funds described in subpara- graph (A) will cover. SEC. 3124. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENERGY PARKS PROGRAM. (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Energy may establish a program to permit the establishment of energy parks on former defense nuclear facilities. (b) OBJECTIVES.—The objectives for establishing energy parks pursuant to subsection (a) are the following: (1) To provide locations to carry out a broad range of projects relating to the development and deployment of energy technologies and related advanced manufacturing technologies. (2) To provide locations for the implementation of pilot programs and demonstration projects for new and developing energy technologies and related advanced manufacturing tech- nologies. (3) To set a national example for the development and deployment of energy technologies and related advanced manu- facturing technologies in a manner that will promote energy security, energy sector employment, and energy independence. (4) To create a business environment that encourages collaboration and interaction between the public and private sectors. (c) CONSULTATION.—In establishing an energy park pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with— (1) the local government with jurisdiction over the land on which the energy park will be located; 50 USC 2814. Deadline. Reports.