,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bjdh ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #bh 7legislative day1 ,june #bg71 #bjai ,mr4 ,k+ 7= himself & ,ms4 ,mc,sally7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy to e/abli% a demon/ration initiative focus$ on ! developm5t ( long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies1 includ+ a jo9t program to be e/abli%$ 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,jo9t ,long-,t]m ,/orage ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is ,act are-- 7#a7 to facilitate ! developm5t ( long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies2 7#b7 to increase ! comm]cial viability ( long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies2 & 7#c7 to increase ! en]gy resili5ce & en]gy security & national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ?r\gh ! use ( long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies4 #c4 ,long-duration en]gy /orage demon/ration initiative 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,director ( ,,arpa-,e ,! t]m ,director ( ,,arpa-,e means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy--,en]gy4 7#b7 ,director ( ,,e/cp ,! t]m ,director ( ,,e/cp means ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,environm5tal ,security ,te*nology ,c]tification ,program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7#c7 ,directors ,! t]m ,directors means ! ,director ( ,,arpa-,e & ! ,director ( ,,e/cp1 act+ jo9tly4 7#d7 ,initiative ,! t]m ,initiative means ! demon/ration initiative e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#e7 ,jo9t ,program ,! t]m ,jo9t ,program means ! jo9t program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7f74 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #bjj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,,arpa-,e %all e/abli% a demon/ration initiative compos$ ( demon/ration projects focus$ on ! developm5t ( long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies4 7c7 ,goals ,! goals ( ! ,initiative %all be-- 7#a7 to demon/rate ! pot5tial b5efits ( long-duration en]gy /orage to-- 7,a7 ! resili5ce ( ! electricity grid1 includ+ ! security ( critical infra/ructure2 & 7,b7 effici5t use ( ! electricity grid ?r\gh-- 7i7 peak load r$uction2 or 7ii7 avoid$ inve/m5ts 9 traditional grid infra/ructure2 7#b7 to increase ! comm]cial viability ( long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies2 7#c7 7,a7 to id5tify ! range ( s]vices t long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies c provide to ! electricity grid2 & 7,b7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 to quantify ! value ( ^? s]vices2 7#d7 to inve/igate *all5ges to ! great] deploym5t ( long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies2 7#e7 to id5tify & develop a range ( te*nology types2 & 7#f7 to improve ! integration ( en]gy /orage & ! grid4 7d7 ,selection ( projects ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 9 select+ demon/ration projects to p>ticipate 9 ! ,initiative1 ! ,director ( ,,arpa-,e %all-- 7#a7 ensure a range ( te*nology types2 7#b7 ensure regional div]sity among projects1 includ+ appropriate repres5tation ( rural areas2 7#c7 consid] microgrid1 isl&$1 or (f-grid applications2 & 7#d7 ensure t any project select$ is design$ to a*ieve #a or m ( ! goals describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7e7 ,coop]ation ) electric utilities ,a demon/ration project select$ to p>ticipate 9 ! ,initiative may be c>ri$ out 9 coop]ation ) ! electric utility t owns ! grid facilities 9 ! electricity control area 9 :i* ! demon/ration project is c>ri$ out4 7f7 ,jo9t program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,z "p ( ! ,initiative1 ! ,director ( ,,arpa-,e1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ,,e/cp1 %all e/abli% )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy a jo9t program to c>ry out projects-- 7,a7 to demon/rate promis+ long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies at diff]5t scales2 & 7,b7 to help new1 innovative long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies become comm]cially viable4 7#b7 ,memor&um ( und]/&+ ,n lat] ?an #bjj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( ,,arpa-,e %all ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) ! ,director ( ,,e/cp to jo9tly adm9i/] ! ,jo9t ,program4 7#c7 ,infra/ructure ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,jo9t ,program1 ! ,directors %all-- 7,a7 use exi/+ te/-b$ infra/ructure at-- 7i7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy facilities2 & 7ii7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se in/allations2 & 7,b7 develop new infra/ructure = id5tifi$ projects1 if appropriate4 7#d7 ,goals & metrics ,! ,directors %all develop goals & metrics = te*nological progress "u ! ,jo9t ,program consi/5t ) en]gy resili5ce & en]gy security policies4 7#e7 ,selection ( projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 9 select+ projects to p>ticipate 9 ! ,jo9t ,program1 ! ,directors %all-- 7i7 ensure t projects are c>ri$ out "u conditions t repres5t a v>iety ( environm5ts ) diff]5t physical conditions & m>ket con/ra9ts2 & 7ii7 ensure an appropriate balance (-- 7,i7 l>g]1 high]-co/ projects2 & 7,,ii7 small]1 l[]-co/ projects4 7,b7 ,priority ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,jo9t ,program1 ! ,directors %all give priority to demon/ration projects t-- 7i7 make available to ! public key eng9e]+ & field data t w accel]ate deploym5t ( long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies2 & 7ii7 w be c>ri$ out 9 ! field4 7#f7 ,/ates & private sector entities ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,jo9t ,program1 ! ,directors %all enc\rage-- 7,a7 ,/ates to become laboratories ( innovation 9 ! developm5t ( long-duration en]gy /orage te*nologies2 & 7,b7 collaboration betwe5 p>ticipants 9 ! ,jo9t ,program1 ,/ates1 & o!r appropriate private sector entities4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ! ,initiative-- 7#a7 #bj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj2 7#b7 #dj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjba2 & 7#c7 #fj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbd4 #d4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = ! ,,days program ( ! ,advanc$ ,rese>* ,projects ,ag5cy--,en]gy ,section #ejab7o7 ( ! ,am]ica ,,competes ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afech7o77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7v71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p>agraph designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 7z s r$esignat$7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#d7 2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7v7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,,days program ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ! ,duration ,addition to electricit,y ,/orage program 7also kn[n z ! ,,days program7 ( ,,arpa-,e #fj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b77;,a74