H.R. 969 · 110th Congress

To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes.

Stage: In committee
Sponsor: Tom Udall
Introduced: 2007-02-08
Latest action: 2007-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

Subjects

Congress

Government trust funds

Energy prices

Law

Energy

Commerce

Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

Science, Technology, Communications

Government Operations and Politics

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Water Resources Development

Agriculture and Food

Economics and Public Finance

Minorities

Cooperative societies

Social Welfare

Congressional reporting requirements

Finance and Financial Sector

Environmental Protection

Lumber trade

Governmental investigations

Auditing

Cost effectiveness

Indexing (Economic policy)

National forests

Government paperwork

Public utilities

Housing and Community Development

Licenses

Trees

Technological innovations

Energy development

Alternative energy sources

Biomass energy

Electric utilities

Hydroelectric power

Indian lands

Fines (Penalties)

Electric power production

Grants-in-aid

Economic impact statements

Energy assistance for the poor

Energy conservation

Energy efficiency

Home repair and improvement

Sunset legislation

Energy crops

Agricultural wastes

Aquatic plants

Cellulose

Electric power distribution

Farm manure

Fibers

Geothermal resources

Natural gas

Plants

Refuse as fuel

Wind power

Wood

Energy demand

Landfills

Methane

Oils and fats

Ocean energy resources

Green marketing