H.R. 5031 — Challenges & Prizes for Climate Act of 2018

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Challenges & Prizes for Climate Act of 2018

This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a Climate Solutions Challenges program for carrying out competitions that award cash and other incentives for climate and energy solutions, such as:

capturing carbon and converting the carbon into a beneficial use,
achieving transformative increases in energy efficiency,
achieving implementation or grid integration of advanced energy storage technology,
providing approaches to mitigating or adapting to the effects of climate change, and
providing data analytics on the climate and related phenomena.

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2018-02-15
Introduced in House
2018-02-15
Introduced in House
2018-02-15
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2018-05-22
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

Challenges & Prizes for Climate Act of 2018

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