S. 2901 · 113th Congress
10 Million Solar Roofs Act of 2014
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Bernie Sanders
- Introduced
- 2014-09-18
- Latest action
- 2014-09-18 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
10 Million Solar Roofs Act of 2014 - Requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a program to provide rebates for the purchase and installation of photovoltaic systems with the goal to install 10 million systems with a cumulative capacity of at least 60,000 megawatts over the next ten years.
Includes within the photovoltaic system solar panels, roof support structures, inverters (to convert the current output from a solar panel into a frequency that can be fed into the electrical grid), an energy storage system if it is integrated with the system, and any other hardware necessary for the installation of a system.