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S.1183: Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 11, 2019
Bill Summary
Expanding Access to Sustainable Energy Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Energy to award grants to assist rural electric cooperatives with identifying, evaluating, and designing energy storage and microgrid projects that rely on renewable energy. (A microgrid is a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources that acts as a single controllable entity and that can connect and disconnect from the grid to operate...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 9, 2019 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
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| April 11, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| April 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |