US Congress House Bill 1744 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on March 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Adds energy storage systems to the list of strategies states should consider when developing energy plans and using their utility ratemaking authority. States must consider requiring that, as a part of a supply side resource planning process, electric utilities in the states demonstrate that they considered an investment in energy storage systems based on factors such as cost, improved reliability, security, and system performance and efficiency. The Department of Energy (DOE) must coordinate efforts among various existing programs conducting energy storage research at DOE.

S.T.O.R.A.G.E. Act Storage Technology for Operational Readiness And Generating Energy Act

Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]

Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]

Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]

Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-14	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2019-03-13	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2019-03-13	House	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.
2019-03-13	House	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.
2019-03-13	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1744/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1744/BILLS-116hr1744ih.pdf