S.1034: Environmentally Responsible Windpower Act of 2005

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about environmental protection
  • Introduced May 13, 2005
  • Latest Major Action May 13, 2005

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Republicans)

Bill Summary

Environmentally Responsible Windpower Act of 2005 - States that an onshore and above-water wind turbine project must file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) its Local Approval Authorization (a resolution of approval or denial from the local governing body and local senior executive) prior to FERC issuance of its Exempt-Wholesale Generator Status, Market-Based Rate Authority, or Qualified Facility rate schedule. Prohibits FERC...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 13, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

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