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American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act

Introduced: December 18, 2020 Introduced by: Welch, Peter Democratic · Vermont See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 18, 2020
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American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act

This bill requires (1) electric utilities to obtain a minimum percentage of the electricity they sell in 2021 through 2039 from renewable resources, and (2) electric utilities and natural gas utilities to meet performance standards for 2021 through 2030 with respect to cumulative electricity savings and cumulative natural gas savings.

What's happening now December 18, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9036: American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-9036/
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"H.R. 9036: American Renewable Energy and Efficiency Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-9036/.
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H.R. 9036, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-9036/.
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