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5/7/2007--Introduced.<br/>Knowledge Is Power Act - Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to require electric utilities to disclose prominently on consumers' periodic billing statements the percentage mix of energy technologies and fuels used to generate the electricity sold within the distribution utility's distribution area. Requires such disclosure to specify the percentage of electricity generated from coal, from gas, from nuclear, from any other fuel, and from any particular type of renewable energy (including solar, wind, biomass, landfill gas, ocean tidal, ocean wave, ocean current, ocean thermal, geothermal, municipal solid waste, or hydroelectric). Declares compliance requirements inapplicable if before enactment of this Act: (1) the state has implemented for such utility the standard concerned, or a comparable one; (2) the state regulatory authority or relevant nonregulated electric utility has conducted a proceeding to consider the standard's implementation; or (3) the state legislature has voted on its implementation.<br/>

1178510400 2007-05-07 Thu Nov 06 21:46:11 -0600 2008 introduced 43517 'act':8 '1978':10 'fuel':19 'util':5,28 'amend':2 'sourc':21 'consum':16 'electr':23,27 'energi':24 'polici':7 'provid':12 'public':4 'purpos':32 'purchas':25 'disclosur':14 'regulatori':6 46346 official introduced 43517 'act':4 'power':3 'knowledg':1 50248 short introduced 43517 1178510400 Mon May 07 00:00:00 -0500 2007 111238 R000170 1944-11-10 2433 Rayburn House Office Building http://wwwc.house.gov/reyes/voice_your_opinion.asp 16 202-225-2016 Silvestre 'd':4 'tx':5 '-16':6 'rep':1 'rey':3,8,10 'silvestr':2,7,9 M 400337 Reyes Silvestre_Reyes Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D, TX-16] N00006067 6505 Democrat 202-225-4831 Roman Catholic TX Silver Silvestre Reyes 1.7 http://wwwc.house.gov/reyes/ H001037 1970-12-03 331 Cannon House Office Building http://hersethsandlin.house.gov/contact2.htm 0 202-225-5823 Stephanie 'd':5 '-0':7 'sd':6 'rep':1 'herseth':3,9,12 'sandlin':4,10,13 'stephani':2,8,11 F 400443 Herseth Sandlin Stephanie_Herseth Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin [D, SD-0] N00024773 8480 Democrat 202-225-2801 Lutheran SD Stephanie Herseth Sandlin 3.83333333333333 http://www.house.gov/herseth/ hersethsandlin I000026 1951-02-09 403 Cannon House Office Building http://www.house.gov/inslee/contact/email.html 1 202-226-1606 Jay 'd':4 '-1':6 'wa':5 'jay':2,7,9 'rep':1 'insle':3,8,10 M 400193 Inslee Jay_Inslee Rep. Jay Inslee [D, WA-1] N00001725 7308 Democrat 202-225-6311 Protestant WA Jay Inslee 5.26315789473684 http://www.house.gov/inslee/ jayinslee M000133 1946-07-11 2108 Rayburn House Office Building http://markey.house.gov/index.php?option=com_email_form&Itemid=124 7 202-226-0092 Edward 'd':4 '-7':6 'ed':9 'ma':5 'rep':1 'edward':2,7,10 'markey':3,8,11 M 400253 Markey Edward_J._Markey J. Rep. Edward Markey [D, MA-7] Ed N00000270 7966 Democrat 202-225-2836 Roman Catholic MA Ed Edward Markey 3.35 http://markey.house.gov/ RepMarkey S001145 1944-05-26 1027 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/schakowsky/contact.shtml 9 202-226-6890 Janice 'd':4 '-9':6 'il':5 'jan':9 'rep':1 'janic':2,7,10 'schakowski':3,8,11 F 400360 Schakowsky Janice_D._Schakowsky D. Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D, IL-9] Jan N00004724 7654 Democrat 202-225-2111 Jewish IL Jan Janice Schakowsky 3.0 http://www.house.gov/schakowsky JanSchakowsky introduced 43517 1178510400 Mon May 07 00:00:00 -0500 2007 111238 action 43517 1178510400 Mon May 07 00:00:00 -0500 2007 133185 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. action 43517 1178510400 Mon May 07 00:00:00 -0500 2007 111239 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.