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Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act

Introduced: April 4, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Jun 23, 2011
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-129.
Apr 4, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 4, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act - Authorizes the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to: (1) reinstate the license for either or each of the projects numbered 10822 and 10823, and (2) extend for two years after the date on which either or each such project is reinstated the time period during which the licensee must commence project construction.

Directs FERC to: (1) transfer the reinstated licenses to the town of Canton, Connecticut, if it reinstates them and extends the time period during which the licensee is required to commence project construction; and (2) complete an environmental assessment for the projects and update the environmental analysis performed during the licensing process.

Sets a deadline for FERC to make a final decision on reinstatement of either or both projects.

What's happening now June 23, 2011

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water and Power. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-129.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5625 Related bill Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act
  • HR 1353 Identical bill Collinsville Renewable Energy Promotion Act
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All 1 Democratic 1
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Apr 4, 2011
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