Net-Negative Carbon Dioxide Baseload Power Act

United States117th CongressHR-4891House of Representatives
Updated: Aug 2, 2021

Summary

Net-Negative Carbon Dioxide Baseload Power Act This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a net-negative carbon dioxide baseload power development and commercialization program. Under the program, DOE must (1) facilitate the redevelopment of existing coal-fueled power plant sites with certain technologies that enable them to generate power with net-negative carbon dioxide emissions, and (2) lessen the economic impact from climate change policies on communities dependent upon coal-fueled power plants.

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  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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