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• Lieberman-Snowe Circulate Letter to FERC on NEPPA's Behalf

  On Thursday, January 25, Sens. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) requested support from other New England Senators on a letter to FERC Chairman Kelliher expressing concern about the Commission's action on a New England (NE) incentive rate Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 30, 2007 5:21 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 1-30-07 by Article

• APPA to Host a Symposium on Restructured Electricity Markets

  On Monday, February, 5, APPA will be hosting a day-long symposium to release a number of studies assessing the restructured electricity markets. The symposium is part of APPA's "Electric Market Reform Initiative" and will be held in Washington, Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 30, 2007 5:18 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 1-30-07 by Article

• National Energy Assistance Directors' Association calls on Congress to Maintain LIHEAP Funding; "LIHEAP Day" Planned

  On January 17, the National Energy Assistance Directors' Association (NEADA), which represents the state directors of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), wrote to Congress urging lawmakers maintain LIHEAP funding at the FY 2006 Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 30, 2007 5:17 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 1-30-07 by Article

• Ethics Rules Pass in the Senate; May Restrict NEPPA's Congressional Tour

  On January 18 th , the Senate passed an ethics bill (S. 1) to reform lobbying and earmark practices. Although the House-adopted a similar package on January 5, it was approved as part of the House rules changes and did not need legislative authorization. Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 30, 2007 5:16 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 1-30-07 by Article