United States · Bill · HR
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.
Introduced
10 May 2019
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
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3 January 2025
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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 10 May 2019
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Introduced in House · EN · 10 May 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 May 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2659
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2659