3.0.0 2155 2023-01-11T20:21:01Z 2023-01-11T20:21:01Z Senate S S 2007-10-04 110 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-10-04T22:50:33Z 2007-10-04 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2007-10-04 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001210 Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] ROBERT BYRD D WV CARLYLE N International Affairs Air pollution control Alternative energy sources Carbon cycle Carbon dioxide Climate change and greenhouse gases Commerce Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional reporting requirements Data banks Department of Energy Developing countries Economic assistance Economic growth Economics and Public Finance Education Electronic government information Energy Energy conservation Energy consumption Energy efficiency Energy research Energy supplies Environmental Protection Environmental monitoring Environmental technology Executive reorganization Export finance Federal advisory bodies Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Fluorocarbons Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign exchange Foreign trade promotion Fossil fuels Geology Government Operations and Politics Government lending Government publicity Higher education International competitiveness Internet Investment guaranty insurance Laboratories Marketing Methane Motor vehicle pollution control Nitrogen oxides Nuclear energy Poverty President and foreign policy Public Lands and Natural Resources Research and development facilities Science, Technology, Communications Sulphur Technological innovations Technology assessment Technology transfer Transportation and Public Works Waste reduction Water pollution control International Affairs 00 2007-10-04 Introduced in Senate 2008-01-30T20:30:46Z International Clean Energy Technologies Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2007 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to set forth a program for clean energy assistance to developing countries.

Instructs the Secretary of Energy to: (1) establish a pilot program of financial assistance for clean energy projects in developing countries that will result in reduced greenhouse gas emissions; and (2) make a loan or loan guarantee for not more than 50% of project costs for each pilot program participant.

Includes in such pilot program projects for clean energy technologies, including clean coal, small or advanced nuclear, small or advanced hydropower, biofuels, renewable, and energy efficiency technologies.

Directs the President to establish a Task Force on International Clean Energy Technologies Cooperation. Requires the Task Force to establish an Interagency Working Group on Clean Energy Technology Exports.

Requires such Task Force to identify developing countries that represent the predominant share of energy use, and to submit to the President a strategy that includes: (1) adoption and deployment of clean energy technologies and strategies in developing countries; (2) expansion of clean energy technology markets and facilitation of clean energy technology exports to developing countries; (3) integration into U.S. foreign policy objectives of the promotion of clean energy technology deployment and reduced greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries, and clean energy technology exports; (4) a pilot program of financial assistance for qualifying projects; and (5) development of financial mechanisms and instruments that are cost-effective and facilitate private capital investment in such technologies.

]]> International Clean Energy Technologies Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2007 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to encourage the development of clean energy technologies for deployment in markets abroad, to assist the Department of Energy's promotion of research and development of clean and efficient energy systems, to encourage the Department of Energy and other Federal agencies to work together to improve the advancement of sustainable energy use and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title International Clean Energy Technologies Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2007 Short Titles as Introduced International Clean Energy Technologies Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2007 Introduced in Senate 2007-10-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2155is/xml/BILLS-110s2155is.xml 2007-10-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.