S.2003: Free Market Energy Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Aug. 6, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 2015

Bill Summary

Free Market Energy Act This bill amends: (1) the Federal Power Act to define "distributed energy resource" as a resource, technology, or service interconnected to the electricity distribution system that generates, manages, or reduces energy use; and (2) the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to provide that distributed energy resources shall have a general right of interconnection under such Act. States must ensure that electric...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 6, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Aug. 6, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Angus King (ID-Maine)

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