H.R. 1337 (108th): To encourage the development of hydroelectric projects, and for other purposes.

Introduced:
Mar 18, 2003 (108th Congress, 2003–2004)
Sponsor:
Rep. John Shadegg [R-AZ3]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 1530 (109th) on Apr 06, 2005.

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Status

This bill was introduced on March 18, 2003, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Mar 18, 2003
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors (2D, 1R) (show)
Committees

House Energy and Commerce

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Last updated Mar 18, 2003.
9 pages

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3/18/2003--Introduced.
Directs the Secretary of Energy to make incentive payments during a specified incentive period to the owner or operator of: (1) a turbine or other generating device owned or solely operated by a non-Federal entity which generates hydroelectric energy for sale and which is added to an existing dam or conduit (a qualified hydroelectric facility); and (2) hydroelectric facilities at existing dams for capital improvements that are directly related to improving their efficiency by at least three percent. Describes payment limitations.

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