Washington (Platts) -- 4Jun2008 -- The US Senate Wednesday passed its fiscal 2009 budget, which would allow
for $13.4 billion in renewable energy tax incentives and create a reserve fund
for other energy expenditures.
It passed by...
Energy-laden fiscal 2009 budget resolution passes the US Senate
US Senate climate bill stalls; vote on further debate due Friday
Washington (Platts) -- 5Jun2008 -- Movement on the US Senate climate change bill ground to a halt early
Thursday as Majority Leader Harry Reid narrowed the amendment process and
called for a Friday vote on debate on the carbon market legislation.
...
Climate bill in US Senate would cost $5.65 trillion: summary
Washington (Platts) -- 20May2008 -- The leading climate change bill in the US Senate will provide trillions
of dollars to consumers and industry through 2050 in an effort to ease the
switch to a low-carbon economy, according to a summary...
Domenici targets ban on military purchases of high-emission fuels
Washington (Platts) -- 29Apr2008 -- The top Republican on the US Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Committee Tuesday called for the repeal of a recent requirement that prohibits
the military from using high-emissions alternative fuels....
Senate leadership, climate bill sponsors to start talks
Washington (Platts) -- 28Apr2008 -- The US Senate Democratic leadership and key members pushing a climate
change bill will begin this week a series of closed-door meetings to discuss
strategy over how to pass the legislation, a Democrat...
US Senate votes 88-8 to extend renewable energy tax credits
Washington (Platts) -- 10Apr2008 -- The US Senate on Thursday approved in an 88-8 vote an amendment to a
housing stimulus bill that would extend a series of renewable energy
production tax credits for at least a year.
The Senate measure...
