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US S196

US S196
Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act


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Introduced
02/03/2021
In Committee
02/03/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To require the Secretary of Energy to establish an energy efficiency materials pilot program.

AI Summary

This bill, the Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Act, requires the Secretary of Energy to establish a pilot program to provide grants to nonprofit organizations for the purpose of installing energy-efficiency materials in their buildings. The bill defines "energy-efficiency materials" broadly to include various types of equipment, systems, and renewable energy technologies. The grants will be awarded based on performance-based criteria that prioritize energy savings, cost-effectiveness, evaluation plans, and the financial need of the applicant. The bill authorizes $10 million per year for fiscal years 2021 through 2025 to fund this program.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (on 02/03/2021)

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