BONES Act for Energy Artifacts and Green Development (BAEAGD) (672)

BONES Act for Energy Artifacts and Green Development (BAEAGD)

Purpose:

To recognize crude oil and coal as national artifacts of historical significance while promoting the development and integration of green energy sources in the Kodiak Republic, ensuring a sustainable future.

Article I: Definitions and Recognition

1.1 Energy Artifact: Any crude oil or coal material deemed to have historical, cultural, or economic significance.

1.2 Kodiak Museum of Natural Energy Artifacts: A designated facility for the display, education, and preservation of energy artifacts.

1.3 Official Declaration: Crude oil and coal shall be officially recognized as national artifacts, celebrated for their contributions to industrial development, while also committing to the advancement of renewable energy sources.

Article II: Kodiak Museum of Natural Energy Artifacts

2.1 Establishment and Funding:

• Create the Kodiak Museum to serve as a central hub for education and preservation of energy-related history, with 50 million florins allocated for exhibition setup, maintenance, and staffing.

2.2 Exhibit Development:

• Crude Chronicles Exhibit: Showcase the history of oil drilling with interactive displays, funded with 15 million florins.

• Coal Mine Escape Room: An immersive experience for visitors, funded with 10 million florins.

• Fossil Fuel Fashion Show: A yearly fashion event featuring designs made from recycled energy materials, funded with 5 million florins.

• Green Energy Exhibit:
  • Renewable Energy Showcase: An exhibit dedicated to educating the public on alternative energy sources such as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power, funded with 10 million florins.
  • Sustainable Innovations: Highlight local initiatives and innovations in green technology, funded with 5 million florins.

Article III: Comprehensive Green Energy Development and Promotion

3.1 Green Energy Infrastructure Development:

• Funding Allocation: 75 million florins designated for the following initiatives:
  • Wind Energy Projects: Allocate 30 million florins to install wind turbines in optimal locations to harness wind power, including feasibility studies and community consultations.
  • Solar Energy Initiatives: Allocate 25 million florins for solar panel installations on public buildings, schools, and community centers, along with incentives for private residences to adopt solar technology
  • Hydroelectric Enhancements: Allocate 20 million florins for upgrading existing hydroelectric facilities and assessing the potential for new projects.

3.2 Green Job Training Programs:

• Funding Allocation: 10 million florins for the following initiatives:
  • Certification Programs: Develop certification courses in solar panel installation, wind turbine maintenance, and energy efficiency auditing in collaboration with local technical schools.
  • Apprenticeships: Partner with renewable energy companies to provide apprenticeship opportunities for hands-on training in green technologies.

3.3 Community Engagement and Incentives:

• Funding Allocation: 10 million florins to implement the following initiatives:
  • Incentive Programs: Establish rebates and tax credits for residents and businesses that invest in renewable energy systems, including solar panels and energy-efficient appliances.
  • Community Workshops: Host workshops and informational sessions to educate the public about the benefits of green energy and how to implement sustainable practices in their homes and businesses.

3.4 Research and Development Grants:

• Funding Allocation: 5 million florins to provide grants for local universities and research institutions to develop new renewable energy solutions tailored for the region.
• Focus Areas: Prioritize projects that address energy efficiency, innovative storage solutions for renewable energy, and sustainable practices in energy consumption.

Article IV: Funding Sources

4.1 State and Local Funds: Allocate funds specifically for the implementation of this act, with a total funding cap of 250 million florins.

4.2 Grants and Donations: Actively seek private donations to supplement funding for the museum and green energy initiatives.