SOLAR ENERGY

Addresses

Colorado New Energy Summit: Senator Salazar, S3734 [26MR]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Energy: establish a photovoltaic demonstration program (see H.R. 2890), H7339 [27JN]

———install a photovoltaic system at headquarters building (see H.R. 798), H1208 [5FE]

Power resources: enhance research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of solar energy technologies (see H.R. 2774), H6734 [19JN]

———move toward energy independence through a coordinated development of renewable energy sources, including wave, solar, wind, geothermal, and biofuels production (see S. 1020), S4047 [28MR]

———support the ``25 x 25 Initiative'' which envisions that farm, forestry, and ranch lands will provide at least 25 percent of the energy consumed in the U.S. by the year 2025 (see S. Con. Res. 3), S671 [17JA]

Taxation: allow solar and geothermal investment credit for public utility property (see H.R. 1977), H3723 [20AP]

———extend and expand incentives for production of renewable energy and clean energy sources (see S. 1531), S6953 [25MY]

———extend the investment tax credit relative to solar energy property and qualified fuel cell property (see S. 590), S1958 [14FE] (see H.R. 550), H758 [18JA]

Letters

Windpower production subsidies: Thomas A. Barthold, Committee on Taxation (Joint), S8030 [20JN]

Remarks in House

Dania Beach, FL: tribute to solar energy system used to power streetlights, H2490 [14MR]

Dept. of Energy: establish the Solar Energy Industries Research and Promotion Board and the Solar Energy Research and Promotion Operating Committee, H9865, H9866 [4AU]

———install a photovoltaic system at headquarters building (H.R. 798), H1444-H1446 [12FE], E261 [5FE], E341 [13FE]

Golden, CO: tribute to National Renewable Energy Laboratory researchers, E146 [18JA]

Lawrence Technological University: tribute to solar decathlon team, E2134 [15OC]

Power resources: enhance energy conservation, research, and development and provide for security and diversity in the energy supply, H1090 [31JA], H7968-H7974 [17JY]

———enhance research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of solar energy technologies, H9743, H9745 [4AU]

———national energy policy, H975-H978 [29JA], H1206 [5FE], H3681 [19AP], H4739-H4743 [9MY], H4763 [10MY], H4971, H4973 [15MY], H5059 [16MY], H5537 [22MY], H5628 [23MY], H5932 [5JN], H6012, H6079 [6JN], H6665 [19JN], H7210, H7211 [27JN], H7494 [11JY], H7961-H7974 [17JY], H8735-H8737 [26JY], H9188 [31JY], H9538-H9541 [1AU], H10205-H10211 [6SE], H11236-H11241 [3OC], H11380 [9OC], H12097-H12101 [25OC], H12377-H12381 [31OC], H13829-H13835, H13841-H13846 [13NO]

Santa Clara University: tribute to solar decathlon team, E2246 [25OC]

University of Colorado at Boulder: tribute to solar decathlon team, E2241 [25OC]

Remarks in Senate

Energy Policy Act: implementation, S1833 [12FE]

National Commission on Energy Independence: establish, S7782 [15JN]

Power resources: move toward energy independence through a coordinated development of renewable energy sources, including wave, solar, wind, geothermal, and biofuels production, S7803 [18JN], S14263 [13NO]

———move toward energy independence through a coordinated development of renewable energy sources, including wave, solar, wind, geothermal, and biofuels production (S. 1020), S5330 [1MY]

———national energy policy, S728-S730 [18JA], S3733-S3735 [26MR], S4233 [10AP], S5757-S5759 [9MY], S13497 [29OC], S14434 [15NO], S14777 [5DE]

———promote energy production and conservation, S7596 [13JN], S8199 [21JN]

———support the ``25 x 25 Initiative'' which envisions that farm, forestry, and ranch lands will provide at least 25 percent of the energy consumed in the U.S. by the year 2025, S7785 [15JN]

———support the ``25 x 25 Initiative'' which envisions that farm, forestry, and ranch lands will provide at least 25 percent of the energy consumed in the U.S. by the year 2025 (S. Con. Res. 3), S706 [17JA], S14369 [14NO]

Public utilities: establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, S7594 [13JN]

Santa Clara University: tribute to solar decathlon team, S12983 [17OC]

Taxation: amend tax laws to provide for energy advancement and investment, S7871-S7874 [19JN], S8012, S8014, S8016 [20JN], S8166-S8175 [21JN]

———extend the investment tax credit relative to solar energy property and qualified fuel cell property (S. 590), S1970 [14FE]

Reports filed

Dept. of Energy Installation of a Photovoltaic System at Headquarters Building: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 798) (S. Rept. 110-224), S14062 [7NO]

———Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 798) (H. Rept. 110-11), H1470 [12FE]

Solar Energy Research and Advancement Act: Committee on Science and Technology (House) (H.R. 2774) (H. Rept. 110-303), H9704 [3AU]

Texts of

H.R. 798, Dept. of Energy installation of a photovoltaic system at headquarters building, H1444 [12FE]

S. 1531, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Incentives Act, S6955-S6960 [25MY]

S. Con. Res. 3, support the ``25 x 25 Initiative'' which envisions that farm, forestry, and ranch lands will provide at least 25 percent of the energy consumed in the U.S. by the year 2025, S705 [17JA]