S. 645

A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide an alternate sulfur dioxide removal measurement for certain coal gasification project goals.

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Calendar No. 356

110th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 645

[Report No. 110–158]

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 15, 2007

Mr. Thomas (for himself, Mr. Bennett, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Craig, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Domenici, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Hagel, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Salazar, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Coleman, and Mr. Barrasso) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

September 17, 2007

Reported by Mr. Bingaman, without amendment

A BILL

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide an alternate sulfur dioxide removal measurement for certain coal gasification project goals.

1.

Technical criteria for clean coal power initiative

Section 402(b)(1)(B)(ii) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15962(b)(1)(B)(ii)) is amended by striking subclause (I) and inserting the following:

(I)
(aa)

to remove at least 99 percent of sulfur dioxide; or

(bb)

to emit not more than 0.04 pound SO2 per million Btu, based on a 30-day average;

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February 17, 2007

Reported without amendment