S. 1134 · 111th Congress

Responsible Use of Coal Act of 2009

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Bob Casey
Introduced
2009-05-21
Latest action
2010-04-20 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-652.

Summary

Responsible Use of Coal Act of 2009 - Requires the Director of the National Energy Technology Laboratory to carry out a research, development, and demonstration program to advance carbon capture and storage and coal power generation technologies. Requires such program to include a large-scale commercial demonstration program to evaluate the most promising carbon capture and storage technologies and research and development programs for carbon capture technologies, carbon dioxide storage, and advanced clean coal power generation technologies.