Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act

Monitor legislation as it pertains to renewable energy and efficient energy management; 'HR 288 Renewable Energy Applied Partnerships (REAP) Act; HR 487 Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems; Make it in America Act of 2011; HR 952 Energy Critical Elements Renewal Act of 2011; S689 Energy Security Act 0f 2011; S782 Economic Devel Revitalization Act of 2011; HR 1516 Renewable Fuel Pipeline Act of 2011; HR 1598 Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act; HR 1682 American-Made Energy Act of 2011; HR 2170 Cutting Federal Red Tape to facilitate Renewable Energy Act; HR 2176 Clean Energy Promotion Act. In addition, monitor legislation concerning all provisions relating to Ethanol Tax Credits ;H.R. 851 Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2011; S 520-H.R.1075 Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit Repeal Act; H.R. 1188 Repeal Ethanol Subsidies Today Act of 2011; HR 2231 Ethanol Modernization and Deficit Reduction Act; HR 2307 and Ethanol Subsidy Repeal Act; S 530 A bill to modify certain subsidies for ethanol production; S 871 Ethanol Subsidy and Tariff Repeal Act. Coordinated contacts/meetings with congressional staff on behalf of client energy issues.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 487 - Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems: Make it in America Act of 2011 HR 618 - To develop a rare earth materials program, to amend the National Materials & Minerals Policy Research Development Act HR 724 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011 HR 952 - To develop energy critical elements program, amend National Materials & Minerals Policy Research and Development Act HR 1363 - Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 HJ Res 48 - (CR thru April 8, 2011) H.R. 2354, FY 12 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill H.R. 2170, Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act H.R. 1598, Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act H.R. 2011, National Strategies & Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011 Preservation of the 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program Funding for DOE Solar Programs Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies Support for Solar Heating & Cooling Technologies S 231 - EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act S 383 - Bill to promote domestic production of critical minerals and materials S 482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 S 591 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011 S 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development S. 138 California Desert Protection Act of 2011 S. 1000 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011 S AMDT.183 to S.493 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 (McConnell) S AMDT.236 to S.493 (Baucus amendment) S AMDT.265 to S.493 (Stabenow amendment) S 1108 - 10 Million Solar Roofs Act S 1126 - REAL Act S 1093 - The Solar Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Act Preservation of the 30% solar Investment Tax Credit Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program Funding for DOE Solar Programs Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies Support for Solar Hearing & Cooling Technologies

Client expense: $469,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

HR 487 - Manufacture Renewable Energy Systems: Make it in America Act of 2011 HR 618 - To develop a rare earth materials program, to amend the National Materials & Minerals Policy Research Development Act HR 724 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011 HR 952 - To develop energy critical elements program, amend National Materials & Minerals Policy Research and Development Act HR 1363 - Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 HJ Res 48 - (CR thru April 8, 2011) H.R. 2354, FY 12 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill H.R. 2170, Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act H.R. 1598, Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act H.R. 2011, National Strategies & Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2011 Preservation of the 30% Solar Investment Tax Credit Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program Funding for DOE Solar Programs Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies Support for Solar Heating & Cooling Technologies S 231 - EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act S 383 - Bill to promote domestic production of critical minerals and materials S 482 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 S 591 - Security in Energy and Manufacturing Act of 2011 S 652 - Building and Upgrading Infrastructure for Long-Term Development S. 138 California Desert Protection Act of 2011 S. 1000 - Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2011 S AMDT.183 to S.493 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 (McConnell) S AMDT.236 to S.493 (Baucus amendment) S AMDT.265 to S.493 (Stabenow amendment) S 1108 - 10 Million Solar Roofs Act S 1126 - REAL Act S 1093 - The Solar Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Act Preservation of the 30% solar Investment Tax Credit Extension of the Section 1603 Treasury Program Support for 48C Manufacturing Tax Incentive Funding for DOE Section 1703 and 1705 Loan Guarantee Program Funding for DOE Solar Programs Support for Creation of Clean Energy Deployment Administration Support of Efforts to Streamline Regulatory Siting and Permitting Processes for Renewable Energy Projects Support for Greater Use of Renewable Energy by the Department of Defense Support for Long-Term Energy Contracting Authority for Federal Agencies Support for Solar Hearing & Cooling Technologies

Client expense: $469,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)