Search Results: keywords:"energy regulation"

  • H. R. 8968 — To amend the Federal Power Act to require annual reports on generation and load capacity by Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators, to establish reliability markets, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:2,231

    H.R. 8968, known as the "Keeping the Lights On Act," aims to amend the Federal Power Act. It requires annual reports from Regional Transmission Organizations and Independent System Operators on electricity generation and load capacities. The bill also proposes the creation of...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 8968 wants to make sure there's always enough electricity by asking power companies to share more information about how they make and use power, and to follow new rules to keep the lights on. But some rules might make it hard for states to focus on being environmentally friendly, and it might give an easy pass to certain gas projects without checking all the details.

  • H. R. 9492 — To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah Project permits.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:150

    H.R. 9492 seeks to amend Public Law 99-338 concerning the Kaweah Project permits. The bill proposes to change the number of permit renewals from 3 to 7 and also removes the reference to the “Southern California Edison Company.” This means that entities involved in the Kaweah...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 9492 is a bill that wants to let people working on a project called Kaweah have more chances to renew their permission to do so, changing it from 3 times to 7 times, and it stops mentioning a company by name so it's not specific to just one company anymore.