; (3) $115,763,000 for fiscal year 2022; (4) $121,551,000 for fiscal year 2023; and (5) $127,628,000 for fiscal year 2024. . (b) Technical amendment The table of contents for the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( Public Law 109–58 ; 119 Stat. 600; 121 Stat. 1708) is amended by striking the item relating to section 963 and inserting the following: Sec. 963. Carbon storage validation and testing. . 4. Carbon utilization program (a) Carbon utilization program (1) In general Subtitle F of title IX of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 16291 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 969. Carbon utilization program (a) In general The Secretary shall establish a program of research, development, and demonstration for carbon utilization— (1) to assess and monitor— (A) potential changes in lifecycle carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions; and (B) other environmental safety indicators of new technologies, practices, processes, or methods used in enhanced hydrocarbon recovery as part of the activities authorized under section 963; (2) to identify and assess novel uses for carbon, including the conversion of carbon dioxide for commercial and industrial products, such as— (A) chemicals; (B) plastics; (C) building materials; (D) fuels; (E) cement; (F) products of coal use in power systems or other applications; or (G) other products with demonstrated market value; (3) to identify and assess carbon capture technologies for industrial systems; and (4) to identify and assess alternative uses for coal, including products derived from carbon engineering, carbon fiber, and coal conversion methods. (b) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry out this section— (1) $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2020; (2) $26,250,000 for fiscal year 2021; (3) $27,562,500 for fiscal year 2022; (4) $28,940,625 for fiscal year 2023; and (5) $30,387,656 for fiscal year 2024. . (2) Technical amendment The table of contents for the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( Public Law 109–58