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• Bush Re-nominates Kelliher to Chair FERC

  On March 7 th , President Bush re-nominated Joe Kelliher for a second term as Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Kelliher's term on the Commission expires on June 30, 2007. Kelliher issued a statement that said, "I am Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 06, 2007 4:55 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 3-06-07 by Article

• Dingell Seeks Climate Change Input from Industry

  On February 27, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman John Dingell (D-MI) and Energy and Air Quality Subcommittee Chairman Rick Boucher (D-VA) sent a letter addressed "Dear INDUSTRY" seeking guidance from 24 association and industry leaders, Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 06, 2007 4:54 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 3-06-07 by Article

• White House Meets with "Big Four" to Discuss Energy

  On February 27, President Bush met with key House and Senate Members to discuss ways to craft new energy legislation. The goal of the meeting was to start a dialogue on energy matters with the "Big Four," which includes the Chairmen and Ranking Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 06, 2007 4:54 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 3-06-07 by Article

• Legislation Introduced to Launch Sequestration Inventory

  On March 1, Sens. Ken Salazar (D-CO), Jim Webb (D-VA), Jon Tester (D-MT), Jim Bunning (R-KY) and Jeff Bingaman introduced the National Carbon Dioxide Storage Capacity Assessment Act of 2007 (S. 731) that would mandate a U.S. inventory on the potential Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 06, 2007 4:53 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 3-06-07 by Article