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  • Congressional Schedule Update - Appropriations Driving Adjournment

    The Senate will be in recess during the entire Columbus Day week, October 8-12.  The House will be in recess Friday, October 5, and the following Friday, October 19, but will be in session on Tuesday, October 9 through Friday, the 12th.  House Leadership also announced that November 16 is its scheduled adjournment date, although there ...
    Posted to NEPPA (Weblog) by Staff on October 2, 2007
  • GAO Staff Assigned to RTO Study

    Last week, staff to Sens. Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins (R-ME) spoke with key staff at the General Accountability Office (GAO) on the agency's plans to move forward on an investigation of Regional Transmission Organization (RTO) markets and whether they are bringing benefits to consumers. GAO indicated it would develop a ...
    Posted to NEPPA (Weblog) by Staff on October 2, 2007
  • DOE Announces National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors

    On October 2, the Department of Energy announced the designation of two National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (NIETC) -- the Mid-Atlantic Area National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor, and the Southwest Area National Interest Electric Transmission Corridor.  According to a press release from Kevin Kolover, Secretary for ...
    Posted to NEPPA (Weblog) by Staff on October 2, 2007
  • LIHEAP Funds Released; New England Members Weigh-in

    On September 27, the Administration released $131.17 million in Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) emergency contingency funds.  To address the anticipated high costs for heating fuel this winter, $106.17 million will be distributed to all states under the regular block grant formula.  An additional $25 million has ...
    Posted to NEPPA (Weblog) by Staff on October 2, 2007
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