Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2015

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Bill Number

S 723

Introduced

Mar 12, 2015

Latest Action

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-166.

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Topics

Energy Energy efficiency and conservation Government buildings, facilities, and property Performance measurement Public contracts and procurement Public utilities and utility rates Service industries Water use and supply

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Summary

Utility Energy Service Contracts Improvement Act of 2015

This bill amends the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to make explicit that utility energy service contracts (UESCs) may have a contract period of up to 25 years. UESCs are contracts that allow utilities to provide federal agencies with energy and water efficiency improvements and demand reduction services.

UESC conditions must include requirements for measurement, verification, and performance assurances or guarantees of the savings.

Actions

Apr 30, 2015

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-166.
Mar 12, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 12, 2015

Introduced in Senate

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