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H.R. 2659 (116th)

To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.

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Introduced

10 May 2019

Last action

10 May 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Sponsors

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

3 January 2025

Energy

Summary

This bill requires the Office of Fossil Energy to carry out a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the energy efficiency of gas turbines used in electric power generation systems. Specifically, the program must develop technologies that will lead to gas turbine combined cycle efficiency of 67% or simple cycle efficiency of 50%. In addition, the program must include field demonstrations of the developed technologies to demonstrate technical and economic feasibility.

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Timeline

  1. 10 May 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

    Source: Committee

  2. 10 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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