### Question
How does STEEL AND ALUMINUM ENERGY CONSERVATION AND TECHNOLOGY COMPETITIVENESS define research plan?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 5102*, **research plan** is defined as:

> the Steel Initiative Research Plan issued in April 1988 by the Department of Energy, and updates to that plan

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 5102*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 77-STEEL AND ALUMINUM ENERGY CONSERVATION AND TECHNOLOGY COMPETITIVENESS**

