National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2024

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Legislation Details

Establishes the National Institutes of Clean Energy as an agency of the Department of Energy by January 1, 2028.
Defines “advanced energy technology” focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, minimizing resource use, and addressing environmental harms to vulnerable communities.
Identifies “frontline, vulnerable, and disadvantaged communities” as those disproportionately affected by climate change and environmental injustices.
Mandates the Institutes to invest in clean energy science, climate science, and research to reduce emissions and enhance climate resilience.
Supports clean energy research areas, including demonstration projects for microgrids, energy storage, and advanced technologies in hard-to-decarbonize sectors.
Prioritizes research on the impacts of energy production on frontline communities and workforce development in heavily unionized sectors.
Emphasizes the development of technologies that minimize environmental harms and improve public health in disadvantaged communities.
Authorizes $400 billion for the establishment and operation of the Institutes from fiscal years 2025 through 2034.

Establishes the National Institutes of Clean Energy as an agency of the Department of Energy by January 1, 2028.
Defines “advanced energy technology” focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, minimizing resource use, and addressing environmental harms to vulnerable communities.
Identifies “frontline, vulnerable, and disadvantaged communities” as those disproportionately affected by climate change and environmental injustices.
Mandates the Institutes to invest in clean energy science, climate science, and research to reduce emissions and enhance climate resilience.
Supports clean energy research areas, including demonstration projects for microgrids, energy storage, and advanced technologies in hard-to-decarbonize sectors.
Prioritizes research on the impacts of energy production on frontline communities and workforce development in heavily unionized sectors.
Emphasizes the development of technologies that minimize environmental harms and improve public health in disadvantaged communities.
Authorizes $400 billion for the establishment and operation of the Institutes from fiscal years 2025 through 2034.