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HR 7311 115th Congress House Energy Electric power generation and transmission Energy research Energy storage, supplies, demand Public utilities and utility rates State and local government operations

S.T.O.R.A.G.E. Act

Introduced: December 13, 2018 Introduced by: Takano, Mark Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Dec 13, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 13, 2018
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Storage Technology for Operational Readiness and Generating Energy Act or the S.T.O.R.A.G.E. Act

This bill amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add energy storage systems to the list of strategies states should consider when developing energy plans and using its utility ratemaking authority.

What's happening now December 13, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7311: S.T.O.R.A.G.E. Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-7311/
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