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Summary

In 2017, as an alternative to the Administration’s Infrastructure Plan which focused largely on private investment and large scale P3 projects, Senate Democrats released their “Blueprint to Rebuild America’s Infrastructure” calling for federal government investment to support much-needed renewal of critical assets while stimulating job growth.  Among other strategies, this plan identifies capital investment of at least $100 billion in critical energy infrastructure to harden utility systems, enhance resiliency and modernize America’s energy grid, with an emphasis on clean and efficient options.