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To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.

USA116th CongressHR-2659| House 
| Updated: 5/10/2019
Paul Tonko

Paul Tonko

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
David B. McKinley (Republican)

Energy Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Office of Fossil Energy to carry out a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the energy efficiency of gas turbines used in electric power generation systems. Specifically, the program must develop technologies that will lead to gas turbine combined cycle efficiency of 67% or simple cycle efficiency of 50%. In addition, the program must include field demonstrations of the developed technologies to demonstrate technical and economic feasibility.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-1877
To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.
May 10, 2019
Introduced in House
May 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
May 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-1877
    To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.


  • May 10, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.


  • May 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3607: Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy researchOil and gasResearch and developmentTechnology assessment

To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.

USA116th CongressHR-2659| House 
| Updated: 5/10/2019
This bill requires the Office of Fossil Energy to carry out a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the energy efficiency of gas turbines used in electric power generation systems. Specifically, the program must develop technologies that will lead to gas turbine combined cycle efficiency of 67% or simple cycle efficiency of 50%. In addition, the program must include field demonstrations of the developed technologies to demonstrate technical and economic feasibility.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-1877
To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.
May 10, 2019
Introduced in House
May 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
May 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-1877
    To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.


  • May 10, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.


  • May 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Paul Tonko

Paul Tonko

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (1)
David B. McKinley (Republican)

Energy Subcommittee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3607: Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy researchOil and gasResearch and developmentTechnology assessment