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On April 10, the Senate passed, by a vote of 88-8, a Cantwell (D-WA)-Ensign (R-NV) amendment to the housing bill that extends an array of tax-based incentives for renewable energy production, conservation and energy efficiency initiatives. The Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act (S. 2821) is a one-year, $6 billion energy tax incentive proposal that ...
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On March 21, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman, Joseph Kelliher sent a letter to Senator John Kerry (D-MA) in response to a February 6, 2007 letter from seven New England Senators regarding incentive rates for transmission owners in New England. In the letter, Kelliher acknowledged Kerry's request for FERC to apply ...
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On Wednesday, April 16, a number of NEPPA members and their key staff plan to meet with the Government Accountability Office (GAO), an independent arm of Congress, to address questions regarding wholesale competitive markets and whether consumers are benefiting in New England. The meeting is a result of an investigation sought by Chairman of ...
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Republican Reps. Darrell Issa (R-CA) and Tom Davis (R-VA) are asking the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to investigate whether senior U.S. EPA officials violated federal lobbying rules in assisting a former agency administrator, who advocated that EPA grant California a waiver to regulate GHG emissions from motor vehicles.
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