S 4754
117th Congress
Senate
Energy
A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study and submit a report on national resource adequacy, and for other purposes.
Introduced: August 3, 2022
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Aug 3, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill requires the Department of Energy to study the ability to meet aggregate electricity demand using supply- and demand-side resources. The study must address matters including (1) the effects of recent retirements of baseload electric generation on regional electric grids; and (2) uncertainty in future electricity demand trajectories from climate change, decarbonization, and other factors.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1