A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide Federal financial assistance to States to implement State energy security plans, and for other purposes.
Energy Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Introduced
In Committee
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Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2018 This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide financial assistance to states for the development, implementation, review, and revision of a state energy security plan that assesses the state's existing circumstances and proposes methods to strengthen the ability of the state to have a reliable, secure, and resilient energy infrastructure. A state energy security plan must contain specified content, including a risk assessment of energy infrastructure and cross-sector interdependencies, and address potential hazards to each energy sector or system, including physical threats and cybersecurity threats.
Computer security and identity theftElectric power generation and transmissionEmergency planning and evacuationEnergy storage, supplies, demandState and local government operations
A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide Federal financial assistance to States to implement State energy security plans, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3676| Senate
| Updated: 11/29/2018
Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2018 This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide financial assistance to states for the development, implementation, review, and revision of a state energy security plan that assesses the state's existing circumstances and proposes methods to strengthen the ability of the state to have a reliable, secure, and resilient energy infrastructure. A state energy security plan must contain specified content, including a risk assessment of energy infrastructure and cross-sector interdependencies, and address potential hazards to each energy sector or system, including physical threats and cybersecurity threats.
Computer security and identity theftElectric power generation and transmissionEmergency planning and evacuationEnergy storage, supplies, demandState and local government operations