H.R. 10139, also known as the "American Renewable Energy Act of 2024," proposes amendments to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable electricity standard in the U.S. The bill sets targets for retail electricity suppliers to...
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The bill wants to make more of the electricity in the United States come from renewable sources like wind and solar, aiming for a big chunk by 2034. It also allows companies to pay a fee if they can't meet the goals and plans to use that money to help communities and boost clean energy projects.