WRI Summary of S.1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act

This summary provides a concise overview of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act (here in referred to as the ACELA) as reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on June 17, 2009 and includes amendments agreed to by the committee on May 6, 2010. The ACELA is an energy bill consisting of six titles:

• Title I, Clean Energy Technology Deployment
• Title II, Enhanced Energy Efficiency
• Title III, Improved Energy Security
• Title IV, Energy Innovation and Workforce Development
• Title V, Energy markets
• Title VI, Policy Studies and reports

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