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115th Congress
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Appalachian Ethane Storage Hub Study Act
Introduced: May 9, 2017
Introduced by:
Capito, Shelley Moore
Republican
· West Virginia
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May 9, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 9, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Appalachian Ethane Storage Hub Study Act
This bill directs the Department of Energy and the Department of Commerce to study the feasibility of establishing an ethane storage and distribution hub in the Marcellus, Utica, and Rogersville shale plays located in the Appalachian region of the United States.
The study must include potential locations for the hub, the economic feasibility and benefits of the project, infrastructure needs, and potential benefits of the hub to energy security.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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