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New Energy Project Rules: Disclosing Foreign Ties

This act introduces new requirements for companies seeking approval for energy projects, such as wind turbines or solar farms. They will now have to disclose any ties to foreign entities. This aims to enhance national security and transparency, especially near military installations.
Key points
Companies building energy projects (e.g., wind turbines, solar farms) must disclose any relationships with foreign governments or their agents.
Military bases will have more say in decisions about construction near their facilities to protect operations and training.
Failure to disclose or providing false information about foreign ties can lead to a 2-year ban on submitting energy project applications, and a permanent ban for repeat offenses.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8595
Sponsor: Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27]
Process start date: 2022-07-29