S.1274: A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to reauthorize Federal agencies to enter into long-term contracts for the acquisition of energy.

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 11, 2015
  • Latest Major Action June 9, 2015

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Bill Summary

This bill amends the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to allow federal agencies to contract for the acquisition of renewable energy or energy from cogeneration facilities for the federal government for up to 30 years. The Department of Energy's (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program must publish a standardized energy purchase agreement setting forth commercial terms and conditions that agencies may use to acquire that energy. DOE must...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 9, 2015
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
May 11, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 11, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)

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