Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Energy Subcommittee
366 Dirksen
04/15/2026 at 02:30PM
Subcommittee on Energy hearing to receive testimony on pending legislation.
Bills:
- S. 465, Guaranteeing Reliability through the Interconnection of Dispatchable Power Act (GRID Power Act), A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reform the interconnection queue process for the prioritization and approval of certain projects, and for other purposes. Hoeven & Young
- S. 1327, Advancing Grid-Enhancing Technologies Act, A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish a shared savings incentive to return a portion of the savings attributable to an investment in grid-enhancing technology to the developer of that grid-enhancing technology, and for other purposes. Welch & King
- S. 3034, Reliable Power Act, A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review regulations that may affect the reliable operation of the bulk-power system, and for other purposes. Cotton
- S. 3192, Responsive Energy Demand Unlocks Clean Energy Act (REDUCE Act), A bill to require Transmission Organizations to allow aggregators of retail customers to submit to organized wholesale electric markets bids that aggregate demand flexibility of customers of certain utilities, and for other purposes. Durbin
- S. 3269, Liquid Cooling for AI Act, A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a technology assessment focused on liquid cooling systems for artificial intelligence compute clusters and high-performance computing facilities, and for other purposes. McCormick, Coons, Budd, Schiff
- S. 3947, Reconductoring Existing Wires for Infrastructure Reliability and Expansion Ac (REWIRE Act), A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to establish a categorical exclusion for reconductoring within existing rights-of-way, and for other purposes. McCormick, Welch
Witnesses
- David L. Morenoff, Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Kal Ayoub, Director, Office of Electric Reliability, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission