### Question
What is the definition of demonstration project?


### Answer
The definition of **demonstration project** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 16279a*:

> an advanced nuclear reactor operated in any manner, including as part of the power generation facilities of an electric utility system, for the purpose of demonstrating the suitability for commercial application of the advanced nuclear reactor

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 16279a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 149-NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER IX-RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT > Part E-Nuclear Energy**

