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US S2445

Grid Modernization Act


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Introduced
02/15/2018
In Committee
02/15/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Grid Modernization Act

AI Summary

This bill, the Grid Modernization Act, aims to modernize the electric grid by providing funding for research, development, and demonstration of energy storage technologies, technology demonstrations on the distribution system, and programs for micro-grid and hybrid micro-grid systems. The bill also requires the Department of Energy to develop model grid architecture and future scenarios, as well as performance metrics for electricity infrastructure providers. Additionally, the bill authorizes the Department of Energy to provide technical assistance to states, regional entities, and utilities for voluntary distribution planning.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (on 02/15/2018)

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