U.S. Congress - H.R.2313 Marine Renewable Energy Research and Development Act of 2007
H.R.2313 - Marine Renewable Energy Research and Development Act of 2007
To establish research, development, demonstration, and commercial application programs for marine renewable energy technologies. view all titles (3)
All Bill Titles
- Short: Marine Renewable Energy Research and Development Act of 2007 as reported to house.
- Official: To establish research, development, demonstration, and commercial application programs for marine renewable energy technologies. as introduced.
- Short: Marine Renewable Energy Research and Development Act of 2007 as introduced.
This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.
Bill's Views
- Today: 1
- Past Seven Days: 4
- All-Time: 2,056
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Official Summary
6/21/2007--Reported to House amended. Marine Renewable Energy Research and Development Act of 2007 - Instructs the Secretary of Energy to support research and demonstration programs to expand marine renewable energy production, including: (1) study and comparison of existing marine renewabOfficial Summary
6/21/2007--Reported to House amended. Marine Renewable Energy Research and Development Act of 2007 - Instructs the Secretary of Energy to support research and demonstration programs to expand marine renewable energy production, including:(1) study and comparison of existing marine renewable energy extraction technologies;
(2) investigation of utility grid and intermittency issues;
(3) increased survivability of marine renewable energy extraction technologies, including development of corrosive-resistant materials;
(4) a study of environmental impacts of such technologies and ways to address adverse impacts; and
(5) establishment of protocols, in conjunction with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), for how the ocean community may best interact with marine renewable energy devices.
Directs the Secretary to develop siting criteria for marine renewable energy generation projects prior to installation of such technologies.
Directs the Secretary to award grants to institutions of higher education (or consortia of them) to establish National Marine Renewable Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Centers to serve as information clearinghouses for the marine renewable energy industry, collecting and disseminating information on best practices related to developing and managing enhanced marine renewable energy systems resources.
Authorizes the Secretary to give special consideration to historically black colleges and universities and land grant universities that meet prescribed criteria.
Authorizes appropriations for FY2008-FY2012, excluding certain ocean energy programs already receiving funds under the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
...Read the Rest
Recent News Coverage
Hmmmm, no news coverage found for this bill at this time. This means that this this bill has not yet been mentioned on a publicly-searchable news website by either its official number (for example, "H.R. 3200") or title (for example, "America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009"). As soon as that changes, our daily automated search across the Web will catch it and include it here. If this bill is of interest to you, you can write a letter to the editor referring to this bill by name, and if your letter is published on the Web, a link back your letter will appear here within about one day. Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build public knowledge about Congress.
Recent Blog Coverage
View All (18)
|
View Top Rated
H.R.2313: U.S.-China Language Engagement Act - U.S. Congress ...
Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as possible. Thanks for helping to build pub
ThePanelist.com - Harnessing the Energy of Oceans: A Good Idea ...
H.R. 2313, proposed in 2007 and costing American families a mere $2 per year, died a quiet death in the House. A substitute and poorly funded measure was tacked on to H.R. 6, which passed in December of 2007 (110-140). ...
public law no: 110-289 ⦠more
related bills: h.res.615, h.res.1175, h.res.1363, hr6, hr364, hr2304, hr2313, hr2337, hr2389, hr2420, hr2635, hr2701, hr2773, hr2774, hr2776, hr2847, hr3220, s.2636 latest major action: became public law no: 110-289 [gpo: text, pdf] ...
Vote on This Bill
-
Share This Bill
More Share via Email
