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H.R.6538 - Renewable Energy Certainty Act115th Congress (2017-2018)

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Sponsor: Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] (Introduced 07/25/2018)
Committees: House - Energy and Commerce; Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Action: House - 07/27/2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.  (All Actions)

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Introduced in House (07/25/2018)

Renewable Energy Certainty Act

This bill amends the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to authorize federal agencies to enter into contracts for the acquisition of energy generated from renewable energy sources or from cogeneration facilities for a period of up to 30 years.

The Federal Energy Management Program shall publish a standardized energy purchase agreement that agencies may use for such an acquisition.