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S. 1285

Coal with Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act of 2015

Coal with Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act of 2015

This bill authorizes the Department of Energy to enter into 25-year binding contracts that provide price stabilization support for electricity generated at either an electric generation unit (that uses coal-based generation technology) or carbon dioxide captured from such unit and subsequently sold to a purchaser for either crude oil recovery or other commercial market purposes.

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.

Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND](D-ND)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  2. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Coal with Carbon Capture and Sequestration Act of 2015 — Informed