This Act could be interpreted to grant the US Forest Service the regulatory authority to require no net loss of CO2 from the lands it manages.
This Act could be interpreted to grant the US Forest Service the regulatory authority to require no net loss of CO2 from the lands it manages.
Identifies potential biomass resources of one billion tons or more per year in the United States.
Benchmark scenario projects a far greater reliance on bioenergy resources by 2050 for primary energy than the DDPP report, driven by the transportation sector and complemented by the electric generation sector.
Allows energy storage resources (including pumped storage) to more fully participate in organized electricity markets by removing barriers to these resources in the capacity, energy, and ancillary services markets operated by ISOs and RTOs.
Affirming that storage resources (including pumped storage) can serve as transmission assets, and therefore receive multiple revenue streams in organized markets.
Required that non-generation resources be evaluated on a comparable basis to services provided by generation resources, including hydro pumped storage.