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Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 15, 2018
Latest Action
February 15, 2018
Primary Sponsor
Maria CantwellDemocratic(WA)
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Grid Modernization Act This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE)to conduct a program to modernize the electric grid, including by (1)developing standards to compare the storage capacity, cycle length, capabilities, and reliability of different types of electricity storage; (2)promoting the development of micro-grid systems; (3)facilitating a collaborative process to develop model grid architecture; and (4) ensuring a reliable, resilient, affordable, safe, and secure electric grid. (A micro-grid system means a stand-alone electrical system that uses grid-scale energy storage.) DOE must also establish a grant program to carry out projects related to the modernization of the electric grid, including the application of technologies to improve observability, advanced controls, and prediction of system performance on the distribution system.
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Utilities
H.R. 1443, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; H.R. 3144, a bill to provide for operations of the Federal Columbia River Power System pursuant to a certain operation plan for a specified period of time, and for other purposes H.R. 3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 H.R. 4476, PURPA Modernization Act H.R. 4606, Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act H.R. 4813, Wireless Internet Focus on Innovation in Spectrum Technology for Unlicensed Deployment Act S. 385, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; S. 1460, Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 (ENRA) S. 1875, the Flexible Grid Infrastructure Act S.1904, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 S. 2445, Grid Modernization Act S. 2447, Smart Building Acceleration Act S. 2449, 21st Century Energy Workforce Act of 2018 Draft legislation related to Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) standards Draft legislation related to natural gas vehicles - issues concerning infrastructure development and fuel tax parity Draft legislation related to electric vehicle deployment and related infrastructure. Issues related to pole attachments, copper retirement, and wireless spectrum issues as they relate to utilities.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Utilities
H.R. 1443, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; H.R. 3144, a bill to provide for operations of the Federal Columbia River Power System pursuant to a certain operation plan for a specified period of time, and for other purposes H.R. 3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 H.R. 4476, PURPA Modernization Act H.R. 4606, Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act H.R. 4813, Wireless Internet Focus on Innovation in Spectrum Technology for Unlicensed Deployment Act S. 385, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; S. 1460, Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 (ENRA) S.1904, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 S. 2445, Grid Modernization Act S. 2447, Smart Building Acceleration Act S. 2449, 21st Century Energy Workforce Act of 2018 Draft legislation related to Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) standards Draft legislation related to natural gas vehicles - issues concerning infrastructure development and fuel tax parity Draft legislation related to electric vehicle deployment and related infrastructure. Issues related to pole attachments, copper retirement, and wireless spectrum issues as they relate to utilities.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · second_quarter · Utilities
H.R. 1873, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act; H.R. 2921, National Forest System Vegetation Management Pilot Program Act; S. 385, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; H.R. 1443, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; H.R. 4476, PURPA Modernization Act; S. 1460, Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 (ENRA); S. 2445, Grid Modernization Act; S. 2447, Smart Building Acceleration Act; S. 2449, 21st Century Energy Workforce Act of 2018; H.R. 3144, a bill to provide for operations of the Federal Columbia River Power System pursuant to a certain operation plan for a specified period of time, and for other purposes; H.R. 3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017; S.1904, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017; H.R. 4606, Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act; H.R. 4813, Wireless Internet Focus on Innovation in Spectrum Technology for Unlicensed Deployment Act; Draft legislation related to Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) standards; Draft legislation related to natural gas vehicles - issues concerning infrastructure development and fuel tax parity; Draft legislation related to electric vehicle deployment and related infrastructure; FCC issues related to pole attachments, copper retirement, and wireless spectrum issues as they relate to utilities.
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · first_quarter · Utilities
H.R. 1873, Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act; H.R. 2921, National Forest System Vegetation Management Pilot Program Act; S. 385, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; H.R. 1443, Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act; H.R. 4476, PURPA Modernization Act; S. 1460, Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 (ENRA); S. 2445, Grid Modernization Act; S. 2447, Smart Building Acceleration Act; S. 2449, 21st Century Energy Workforce Act of 2018; H.R. 3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017; S.1904, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017; H.R. 3144, a bill affecting operations of the Federal Columbia River Power System pursuant to the Endangered Species Act Section 7(a)(2) Supplemental Biological Opinion; H.R. 4606, Ensuring Small Scale LNG Certainty and Access Act; H.R. 4813, Wireless Internet Focus on Innovation in Spectrum Technology for Unlicensed Deployment Act; Draft legislation related to Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) standards; White House Infrastructure Plan; Jobs & Infrastructure Plan for Americas Workers (Senate Democrats infrastructure plan); FCC issues related to pole attachments, copper retirement, and wireless spectrum issues as they relate to utilities
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE