Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2310
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study regarding codes and standards for use of energy storage systems across sectors and demonstrate certain second-life applications of electric vehicle batteries, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 12, 2021
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Jul 12, 2021
Latest Action
Jul 12, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2310
Congress
117
Policy Area
Energy
Energy
Primary focus of measure is all sources and supplies of energy, including alternative energy sources, oil and gas, coal, nuclear power; efficiency and conservation; costs, prices, and revenues; electric power transmission; public utility matters.
Sponsorship by Party
Independent
Maine
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to study the types and commercial applications of codes and standards applied to stationary and mobile energy storage systems as well as those that move between stationary and mobile applications, such as electric vehicle batteries. In addition, DOE must establish a demonstration project for second-life applications of electric vehicle batteries as aggregated energy storage installations to provide services to the electric grid.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
07/12/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
07/12/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 1, 2023 11:43:59 PM