42 U.S.C. § 16161e

Laboratory management

(a) In general

The National Energy Technology Laboratory, the Idaho National Laboratory, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory shall continue to work in a crosscutting manner to carry out the programs established under sections 16161a and 16161c of this title.

(b) Coordination; clearinghouse

In carrying out subsection (a), the National Energy Technology Laboratory shall—

(1)

coordinate with—

(A)

the Idaho National Laboratory, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and other National Laboratories in a cross-cutting manner;

(B)

institutions of higher education;

(C)

research institutes;

(D)

industrial researchers; and

(E)

international researchers; and

(2)

act as a clearinghouse to collect information from, and distribute information to, the National Laboratories and other entities described in subparagraphs (B) through (E) of paragraph (1).

( Pub. L. 109–58, title VIII, § 817 , as added Pub. L. 117–58, div. D, title III, § 40314(2) , Nov. 15, 2021 , 135 Stat. 1014 .)