H.R. 6012 · 117th Congress
Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Norma Torres
- Introduced
- 2021-11-17
- Latest action
- 2021-11-17 · Introduced in House
Summary
Wildfire Grid Resiliency Act
This bill requires the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response of the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a Resilience Accelerator Demonstration Program. Under the program, the office must make awards to DOE's National Laboratories for projects that demonstrate innovative technologies to improve the electric grid's resilience to wildfires.