Search Results: keywords:"grid modernization"

  • H. R. 2280 — To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to expand and reauthorize the United States-Israel Energy Cooperation program, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:693

    H. R. 2280 aims to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to expand and reauthorize the United States-Israel Energy Cooperation program. The bill seeks to increase funding for cooperative research and the Energy Center from $2,000,000 to $5,000,000 and from...

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    H. R. 2280 is a plan to give more money so that the United States and Israel can work together on new types of energy like hydrogen and fusion, and make sure their energy buildings are safe from dangers. They want to spend more money to do this better, but some people are worried it might waste money if not managed carefully.

  • H. R. 1326 — An Act To provide for Department of Energy and Department of Agriculture joint research and development activities, and for other purposes.
    Status:Referred in Senate
    Words:1,128

    H. R. 1326 proposes collaboration between the Department of Energy and the Department of Agriculture to conduct joint research and development activities. The bill requires the creation of a memorandum of understanding to facilitate these efforts, which will focus on several...

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    The bill asks the Energy and Agriculture departments to team up to find new ways to help farmers and make better energy, like special plant-based fuels, and they have to do it together nicely and safely.

  • H. R. 6747 — To speed up the deployment of electricity transmission and clean energy, with proper input from affected communities, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:41,436

    The Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 aims to speed up the deployment of electricity transmission and clean energy projects with input from affected communities, modernizing electricity transmission and addressing environmental justice concerns. It sets goals for...

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    The Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023 is like a big plan to make it faster and easier to use more clean energy, like wind and solar power, by building new power lines and listening to what people in the community think. It also wants to make sure this doesn’t hurt the environment and gives money to help make these changes happen smoothly while making sure everyone is treated fairly.