S. 1687 (99th)

Fuel Cells Energy Utilization Act of 1985

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Introduced

20 September 1985

Last action

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Status

Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works pursuant to the order of October 18, 1986, for a period of thirty calendar days to consider section 5.

Summary

Fuel Cells Energy Utilization Act of 1985 - Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to redefine the term "cogeneration facility" to include facilities utilizing fuel cell systems. Amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to redefine the term "domestic renewable energy industry" to include industries using fuel cell technology (thus bringing fuel cells systems technology within the ambit of Federal energy legislation). Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to prepare guidelines for cities and municipalities specifying environmental and safety standards for the use of fuel cell technology. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to report to the Congress regarding the export market potential for integrated systems of fuel cells with renewable power technologies.

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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 2 October 1986
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 September 1985
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/1687
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