H.R. 5610 · 115th Congress
BEST Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Steve Knight
- Introduced
- 2018-04-25
- Latest action
- 2018-05-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Summary
Better Energy Storage Technology Act of 2018 or the BEST Act of 2018
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish new goals for its energy storage program and enter into agreements to carry out at least three grid-scale energy storage demonstration projects. (The energy storage program supports the ability of the United States to remain globally competitive in energy storage systems for electric drive vehicles, stationary applications, and electricity transmission and distribution.)