H.R. 4960 · 117th Congress
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Adam Kinzinger
- Introduced
- 2021-08-06
- Latest action
- 2021-08-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Summary
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish (1) a program to evaluate nuclear reactors that are projected to cease operations due to economic factors and to allocate financial credits to certain reactors, and (2) a grant program to assist communities with revenue shortfalls due to closures of nuclear power plants.