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H.R. 2597

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Clean Energy Standard Act of 2019
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · May 9, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
May 8, 2019
Cosponsors (8)
8D 0R
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Clean Energy Standard Act of 2019 This bill addresses clean energy standards. Among other things, the bill requires retail electricity suppliers to sell a certain quantity of clean electric energy; establishes a federal clean energy credit trading program; subjects retail electricity suppliers to civil penalties for noncompliance with requirements; establishes a state energy efficiency, clean energy deployment, and electric bill reduction program; requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to facilitate coordination between the federal clean energy program and state clean and renewable energy programs; requires the National Academy of Sciences to periodically evaluate all aspects of the federal clean energy standard; and directs DOE to establish a program for the research, development, demonstration, and deployment of clean energy technologies and portfolios.

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