The Energy Department would be required to produce periodic assessments of supply chain trends, risks, and vulnerabilities affecting electricity generation and transmission under
The bill is part of a broader legislative effort to strengthen the US electric grid reliability, expand domestic energy production, and power artificial intelligence data centers.
Disruptions in the supply chains for grid infrastructure could cause major delays to the development of electricity generation and transmission that’s needed to address rising demand, according to the House Energy and Commerce Committee report on the bill.
The report said supply chain constraints have stemmed from extended ...