Lege TREND. Bill Would Allow only Federal Energy Projects.

State : Vermont

The legislation: H51 (2019 | VT)

What would this bill do?

• Prohibit construction of fossil fuel infrastructure UNLESS
• construction project is certified by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

What does it mean by fossil fuel infrastructure? Pipelines by this defintion: 

• Fossil fuel infrastructure” means a structure and ancillary facilities used to move fossil fuel from one location to another, such as a natural gas or oil pipeline

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