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S.3813: Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced Sept. 21, 2010
- Latest Major Action Sept. 22, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (29 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) to establish a standard that requires electric utilities to obtain an increasing percentage of their base quantity of electricity that they sell to consumers from renewable energy or energy efficiency (3% in 2012-2013, 6% in 2014-2016, 9% in 2017-2018, 12% in 2019-2020, and 15% in 2021-2039). Requires the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 576.
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Sept. 21, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.) |