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UPDATE PURPA Act

Introduced: April 26, 2018 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Apr 26, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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Updating Purchase Obligations to Deploy Affordable Resources to Energy Markets Under PURPA Act or the UPDATE PURPA Act

This bill amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to modify the mandatory purchase and sale requirements for electric utility companies.

What's happening now April 26, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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