,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bajd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #aa1 #bjai,mr4   
,paul introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,environm5t & ,public ,works  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d ! ,clean ,air ,act to exclude  
en]gy effici5cy projects1 pollution     
control projects1 & reliability projects
 f ! def9ition ( a modification4  #a4   
,exclusion ( en]gy effici5cy projects1  
pollution control projects1 &           
reliability projects f ! def9ition ( a  
modification ,section #aaa7;a77#d7 ( !  
,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4         
#gdaa7;a77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 
7#d7 ,! t]m modification means & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3  7#d7 ,modification  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,! t]m modification means  2 &    
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,b7   
,exclusion ,! t]m modification does n   
include any en]gy effici5cy project1    
pollution control project1 or           
reliability project4  7,c7 ,associat$   
def9itions ,= purposes ( subp>agraph    

7,b73 7i7 ,en]gy effici5cy project ,!   
t]m en]gy effici5cy project means any   
project or activity und]tak5 at a       
/ation>y s\rce 7includ+ any physical    
*ange 91 or *ange 9 ! me?od ( op]ation  
(1 ! /ation>y s\rce7 or any gr\p (      
projects1 activities1 or *anges und]tak5
 dur+ ! same outage p]iod--  7,i7 z a   
result ( :i* ! maximum h\rly c>bon      
dioxide emissions rate ( ! /ation>y     
s\rce is l[] ?an t rate 0 imm$iately    
be=e ! project or activity1 or ! gr\p ( 
projects1 activities1 or *anges1 0      
und]tak52 &  7,,ii7 aft] :i* ! maximum  
h\rly emission rate = any o!r regulat$  
pollutant is n m ?an ei!r !             
facility-wide or unit-specific p]mitt$  
emission rate4  7ii7 ,pollution control 
project ,! t]m pollution control project
 means any project or activity und]tak5 
at a /ation>y s\rce 7includ+ any        
physical *ange 91 or *ange 9 ! me?od (  
op]ation (1 ! /ation>y s\rce7 or any    
gr\p ( projects1 activities1 or *anges  
und]tak5 dur+ ! same outage p]iod1 t is 

und]tak5 to r$uce ! emission ( any      
pollutant4  7iii7 ,reliability project  
,! t]m reliability project means any    
project or activity und]tak5 at a       
/ation>y s\rce 7includ+ any physical    
*ange 91 or *ange 9 ! me?od ( op]ation  
(1 ! /ation>y s\rce7 or any gr\p (      
projects1 activities1 or *anges und]tak5
 dur+ ! same outage p]iod1 t improves ! 
ability ( ! electric sy/em--  7,i7 to   
supply ! aggregate electric p[] & en]gy 
requirem5ts ( electricity consum]s at   
all times1 tak+ into acc\nt s*$ul$ &    
reasonably expect$ uns*$ul$ outages (   
sy/em compon5ts2 &  7,,ii7 to )/& sudd5 
di/urbances1 su* z electric %ort        
circuits1 ! unanticipat$ loss ( sy/em   
compon5ts1 or di/urbances caus$ by      
manmade physical or cyb] attacks4  4