United States · Bill · S
S. 1037 (114th)
A bill to expand the provisions for termination of mandatory purchase requirements under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.
Introduced
22 April 2015
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Status
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-65.
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Summary
This bill amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to declare that no electric utility shall be required to enter into a new contract or obligation to purchase electric energy from a qualifying cogeneration facility or a qualifying small power production facility if the state regulatory agency having ratemaking authority over the utility has determined that the utility has no need to acquire additional generation resources in order to meet its obligation to serve customers in the public interest.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 April 2015
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 April 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 22 April 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1037
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1037