A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that electricity markets do not appropriately value the reliability and resilience attributes of baseload power generation serving the bulk power system.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission should take action to ensure that the electricity markets fully recognize the reliability and resilience benefits of coal-fired and nuclear baseload power generation resources serving the bulk power system.

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Timeline

1. 17 April 2018

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2222)

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2. 17 April 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 17 April 2018 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV] · D · Sponsor
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