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• Hearings and Markups Continue on Climate and Energy Bills

  Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Henry Waxman (D-CA) will be holding three hearings (April 22, 23 & 24) on the draft Waxman-Markey energy and climate legislation, preceded by a day of opening statements by panel Members on Tuesday, Read More... Posted Monday, April 20, 2009 3:13 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly Legislative Update DC Report 4-20-09 by Article

• House Letter to FERC on Cyber Security

  On April 9, House Energy and Environment Subcommittee Chairman Ed Markey (D-MA) sent a letter to FERC regarding the escalating cyber breaches threatening to compromise the electric grid. The letter also follows survey results released by the North American Read More... Posted Monday, April 20, 2009 3:12 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly Legislative Update DC Report 4-20-09 by Article

• PHEV Provisions Included in Climate Bill

  The draft Waxman-Markey climate change legislation contains several provisions related to electric vehicles (EV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), including: Utility Requirement: Electric utilities must develop a plan to support PHEVs and EVs, Read More... Posted Monday, April 20, 2009 3:11 PM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly Legislative Update DC Report 4-20-09 by Article