H.R. 2786

To amend the Federal Power Act with respect to the criteria and process to qualify as a qualifying conduit hydropower facility.

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Calendar No. 511

115th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 2786

[Report No. 115–297]

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

July 19, 2017

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

July 11, 2018

Reported by Ms. Murkowski, with an amendment

Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic

AN ACT

To amend the Federal Power Act with respect to the criteria and process to qualify as a qualifying conduit hydropower facility.

1.

Qualifying conduit hydropower facilities

Section 30(a) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 823a(a)) is amended—

(1)

in paragraph (2)(C), by striking 45 days and inserting 30 days; and

(2)

in paragraph (3)(C)—

(A)

in clause (i), by adding and after the semicolon;

(B)

by striking clause (ii); and

(C)

by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (ii).

(2)

in paragraph (3)(C)(ii), by striking 5 and inserting 40.

July 11, 2018

Reported with an amendment