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Study on US Energy Supply Stability

This bill requires the Secretary of Energy to conduct a comprehensive study assessing whether the United States has sufficient energy resources to meet future demand. The goal is to ensure citizens have continuous access to electricity, preventing power outages.
Key points
Assessing the impact of retiring older power plants on energy availability.
Analyzing how variable energy sources (e.g., solar, wind) affect supply stability.
Developing recommendations for Congress to ensure continuous energy supply for citizens.
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Print number: 117_S_4754
Sponsor: Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
Process start date: 2022-08-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study and submit a report on national resource adequacy, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4754.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-08-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Assessing the impact of retiring older power plants on energy availability.
  • Analyzing how variable energy sources (e.g., solar, wind) affect supply stability.
  • Developing recommendations for Congress to ensure continuous energy supply for citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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