013.01, Loan Guarantee Program

Rescinded by memo from CFO, dated 7-2-2010 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY REDELEGATION ORDER NO. 00-013.01 TO THE DIRECTOR, LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM 1. DELEGATION. Pursuant to section 642 of the Department of Energy Organization Act (Public Law 95-91,42 U.S.C. 7252), and Department of Energy Delegation Order No. 00-013.00A, I delegate to the Department of Energy's Director, Loan Guarantee Program authority to take the following actions: 1.1 Serve as the Contracting Officer to enter into, administer, and terminate DOE Loan Guarantee Agreements and all related nonprocurement documents, other than the termination of conditional commitments for Title XVII loan guarantees, issued pursuant to Title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of2005, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 16511-16514; provided that the foregoing authority shall be exercised only after the Secretary or his delegate has granted final approval of the applicable loan or loan guarantee transaction (or, in the case of the execution and administering of a conditional commitment, only after the Secretary or his delegate has granted approval of such conditional commitment). This authority may not be redelegateo. 2. RESCISSION. None. 3. LIMITATION. 3.1 In exercising the authority delegated in this Order, a delegate shall be governed by the rules and regulations of the Department of Energy and the policies and procedures prescribed by the Secretary or delegate(s). 3.2 Nothing in this Order precludes the Secretary or the Chief Financial Officer from exercising any of the authority delegated by this Order. 3.3 Nothing in this Order shall be construed to supersede or otherwise interfere with the authorities provided to the Under Secretary for Nuclear Security by law or by delegation. Furthermore, nothing herein constitutes authority to exercise authority, direction, or control of an employee of the National Nuclear Security Administration or its contractors. At the same time, nothing herein constrains the Chief Financial Officer's authority under the Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 to provide policy guidance and oversight of the Department's financial management personnel, activities. and operations. 3.4 Any amendments to this Order shall be in consultation with the Department of Energy General Counsel. 4. DURATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE. Rescinded by memo from CFO, dated 7-2-2010 4. J All actions pursuant 10 any authorit y delegated prior to thi s Order or pursuant 10 any author ity delegated by th is Order take n prior to and in effect 0 11 the date oflhi s Order are ratified and remain in force as if taken under thi s Order. unless o r until resc inded, amended or superseded. 4.2 This Order is effecti ve (l. u ~ u s t 2 1, 2.) 0 9