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The Federal Power Act is a law appearing in Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the United States Code, entitled "Federal Regulation and Development of Power".Enacted as the Federal Water Power Act on June 10, 1920, and amended many times since, [1] its original purpose was to more effectively coordinate the development of hydroelectric projects in the United States.
Rural Electrification Act: Funded electric cooperatives to bring electricity to underserved rural areas. 1938 Natural Gas Act: Gas pipelines regulated under Federal Power Commission. 1946 Atomic Energy Act: Put development of nuclear weapons and power under civilian control (instead of military). 1954 Atomic Energy Act: Opened way for civilian ...
Traditionally, after a federal budget for the upcoming fiscal year has been passed, the appropriations subcommittees receive information about what the budget sets as their spending ceilings. [2] This is called "302(b) allocations" after section 302(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. That amount is separated into smaller amounts for ...
Per the Delegation Order S1-DEL-S4-2023 [2] the Office is responsible for: study of codes and standards for the use of energy storage systems across sectors per section 40111 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; under the Energy Independence and Security Act execution of activities to carry out research, development, and demonstration of:
To improve hydropower, and for other purposes. Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) and the Federal Power Act. H.R. 291: January 15, 2013 Black Hills Cemetery Act: To provide for the conveyance of certain cemeteries that are located on National Forest System land in Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota. H.R. 297
Firefighter Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act of 2023 To reauthorize the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018. Pub. L. 118–147 (text), H.R. 3821, 138 Stat. 1674: 118-148 Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2023 To provide tax relief with respect to certain Federal disasters. Pub. L. 118–148 (text), H.R. 5863, 138 Stat. 1675
The Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 required the federal government to implement a two-year deadline for permitting approvals for energy projects, including grid transmission, and also to designate a lead agency for such projects. On April 25, 2024, the DOE finalized a rule to implement the requirement.
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is an American federal agency operating in the Pacific Northwest. BPA was created by an act of Congress in 1937 to market electric power from the Bonneville Dam located on the Columbia River and to construct facilities necessary to transmit that power. Congress has since designated Bonneville to be the ...