S 1285 · 114th Congress · Energy

Coal with Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act of 2015

Introduced 2015-05-11· Sponsored by Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-118.(2015-05-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Coal with Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act of 2015 This bill authorizes the Department of Energy to enter into 25-year binding contracts that provide price stabilization support for electricity generated at either an electric generation unit (that uses coal-based generation technology) or carbon dioxide captured from such unit and subsequently sold to a purchaser for either crude oil recovery or other commercial market purposes.…

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1 Democrat