A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study and submit a report on national resource adequacy, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Aug 3, 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 3, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill requires the Department of Energy to study the ability to meet aggregate electricity demand using supply- and demand-side resources. The study must address matters including (1) the effects of recent retirements of baseload electric generation on regional electric grids; and (2) uncertainty in future electricity demand trajectories from climate change, decarbonization, and other factors.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 7, 2022.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-FL | Rick Scott | Sep 7, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 3, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Aug 3, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 3, 2022Introduced in Senate
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