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US HRes334

US HRes334
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding grid modernization.


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Introduced
05/17/2017
In Committee
05/22/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding grid modernization. Urges the United States to promote and advance the modernization of its energy delivery infrastructure and bolster the reliability, affordability, diversity, efficiency, security, and resiliency of domestic energy supplies through advanced grid technology.

AI Summary

This Resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should prioritize and advance the modernization of its energy delivery infrastructure, specifically the electric grid, to ensure domestic energy supplies are reliable, affordable, diverse, efficient, secure, and resilient. This modernization involves leveraging advanced grid technologies to enable a more dynamic, multi-directional flow of power that integrates both large-scale and smaller, distributed energy sources, facilitates consumer transactions, and aligns business and regulatory practices. The resolution also calls for increased research and development in areas like energy storage, predictive tools, power electronics, and cybersecurity measures to protect the critical energy infrastructure from various threats, including severe weather and cyberattacks, while fostering partnerships with states and the private sector to implement these advancements and provide consumers with better information and control options.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (on 05/22/2018)

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