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Energy Infrastructure Demand Response Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-487| Senate 
| Updated: 2/14/2019
Sheldon Whitehouse

Sheldon Whitehouse

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
Angus S. King (Independent)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a natural gas demand response pilot program that uses the latest demand response technology from the energy sector for natural gas to (1) reduce the cost of energy for consumers, (2) reduce market price volatility, (3) increase reliability of the energy system, and (4) achieve reductions in air emissions and other benefits.
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Feb 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Feb 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • February 14, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 14, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy

Air qualityCongressional oversightElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy pricesEnergy storage, supplies, demandOil and gasPublic utilities and utility rates

Energy Infrastructure Demand Response Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-487| Senate 
| Updated: 2/14/2019
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a natural gas demand response pilot program that uses the latest demand response technology from the energy sector for natural gas to (1) reduce the cost of energy for consumers, (2) reduce market price volatility, (3) increase reliability of the energy system, and (4) achieve reductions in air emissions and other benefits.
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Timeline
Feb 14, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Feb 14, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • February 14, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 14, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sheldon Whitehouse

Sheldon Whitehouse

Democratic Senator

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (1)
Angus S. King (Independent)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Energy

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityCongressional oversightElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy pricesEnergy storage, supplies, demandOil and gasPublic utilities and utility rates