A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to reauthorize Federal agencies to enter into long-term contracts for the acquisition of energy.

Hozzl · 2023-01-11T13:31:10Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 1274 A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to reauthorize Federal agencies to enter into long-term contracts for the acquisition of energy. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Energy. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/11/2023, 1:31 PM

Congressional Summary of S 1274

This bill amends the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to allow federal agencies to contract for the acquisition of renewable energy or energy from cogeneration facilities for the federal government for up to 30 years.

The Department of Energy's (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program must publish a standardized energy purchase agreement setting forth commercial terms and conditions that agencies may use to acquire that energy.

DOE must also provide technical assistance to assist agencies in implementing the bill.

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Current Status of Bill S 1274

Bill S 1274 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2015. Bill S 1274 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on May 11, 2015. Bill S 1274's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. as of June 9, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1274

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1274

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Alternative and renewable resources

- Energy efficiency and conservation

- Government buildings, facilities, and property

- Lighting and heating

- Lighting, heating, cooling

- Public contracts and procurement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1274

A bill to amend the National Energy Conservation Policy Act to reauthorize Federal agencies to enter into long-term contracts for the acquisition of energy.