S. 1274
IntroducedA bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to reauthorize Federal agencies to enter into long-term contracts for the acquisition of energy.
Latest Action
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-344.
6/9/2015 • Senate
Summary
This bill amends the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to allow federal agencies to contract for the acquisition of renewable energy or energy from cogeneration facilities for the federal government for up to 30 years.
The Department of Energy's (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program must publish a standardized energy purchase agreement setting forth commercial terms and conditions that agencies may use to acquire that energy.
DOE must also provide technical assistance to assist agencies in implementing the bill.
Introduced in Senate • 5/11/2015
Topics & Subjects
Congressional Votes (0)
No recorded votes yet
Roll call votes will appear here as the bill moves through Congress
Related Federal Spending
Sponsor & Cosponsors (1)
Sponsor
No cosponsors yet
Cosponsors may be added as the bill moves through Congress
Bill Journey
Originated in the Senate
Introduced
May 11, 2015
Committee Review
June 9, 2015
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-344.
Floor Debate
Passed Chamber
Other Chamber
President
Enacted into Law