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Significant Energy Legislation Poised to Become Law with COVID-19 Relief

Significant Energy Legislation Poised to Become Law with COVID-19 Relief USA December 23 2020 The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Act), which passed both chambers of Congress on December 21, 2020, for the purpose of funding the government in fiscal year (FY) 2021 and providing COVID-19 relief, also included the most comprehensive bipartisan energy and climate legislation of the past decade. If signed into law, the legislation authorizes over $35 billion for the development of various clean energy technologies, including wind, solar, energy storage, energy efficiency, carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS), carbon removal, and nuclear energy, primarily through programs run through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), and authorizes additional monies to be allocated to emissions-reducing projects through the DOE’s Title XVII loan guarantee program. It also extends and in some cases expands a number of energy tax incentives that support investments in renewable and cl

Historic Climate Legislation Included in COVID Relief Spending Deal

Historic Climate Legislation Included in COVID Relief Spending Deal The $900 billion COVID relief bill along with a $1.4 trillion omnibus bill allowed for the inclusion of unrelated legislation and funding for 2021, from border wall spending to phasing-out some of the most potent greenhouse gas pollutants. December 23, 2020, 11am PST | Irvin Dawid Share On Monday night, Congress approved one of the largest spending bills in its history, the $2.3 billion Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (H.R. 133) which included the $900 billion coronavirus relief bill (see related Planetizen posts below). The larger part of the spending package is  a $1.4 trillion omnibus bill based on a 2019 spending deal, which consists of $740.5 billion in defense spending and $664.5 billion for domestic programs, writes Niv Elis for The Hill (source article).

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