Tradeable Performance Standard Act This bill establishes the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Program, which creates (1) enforceable targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cogeneration facilities, electric facilities, and thermal facilities; (2) a system to allow such facilities to achieve the targets through a voluntary emission trading program; and (3) a thermal energy reporting program.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Environmental Protection
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesBusiness recordsClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresEnvironmental technologyGovernment information and archivesIndustrial facilitiesIndustrial policy and productivityInflation and pricesLicensing and registrationsPerformance measurement
Tradeable Performance Standard Act
USA116th CongressHR-8582| House
| Updated: 10/13/2020
Tradeable Performance Standard Act This bill establishes the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Program, which creates (1) enforceable targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cogeneration facilities, electric facilities, and thermal facilities; (2) a system to allow such facilities to achieve the targets through a voluntary emission trading program; and (3) a thermal energy reporting program.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesBusiness recordsClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresEnvironmental technologyGovernment information and archivesIndustrial facilitiesIndustrial policy and productivityInflation and pricesLicensing and registrationsPerformance measurement