HR 4891 · 117th Congress · Energy

Net-Negative Carbon Dioxide Baseload Power Act

Introduced 2021-07-30· Sponsored by Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.(2021-08-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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