Reported covered position: Sen. Tom Harkin, Rep. Peter DeFazio
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Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Rules with respect to permitting wind projects on public land; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance; Issues relating to the siting of wind energy projects, including: H.R. 2170, Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act; H.R. 2172, Utilizing America's Federal Lands for Wind Energy Act; H.R. 2173, Advancing Offshore Wind Production Act; H.R. 658, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 218, Airspace Redesign and Sec. 809, Wind Turbine Lighting; S. 223, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 612, Siting of windfarms near FAA navigational aides and other assets.
Utilizing America's Federal Lands for Wind Energy Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm:
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AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Rules with respect to permitting wind projects on public land; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance; Issues relating to the siting of wind energy projects, including: H.R. 2170, Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act; H.R. 2172, Utilizing America's Federal Lands for Wind Energy Act; H.R. 2173, Advancing Offshore Wind Production Act; H.R. 658, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 218, Airspace Redesign and Sec. 809, Wind Turbine Lighting; S. 223, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 612, Siting of windfarms near FAA navigational aides and other assets.
Source: Senate LDA
Rules with respect to permitting wind projects on public land; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance; Issues relating to the siting of wind energy projects, including: H.R. 2170, Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act; H.R. 2172, Utilizing America's Federal Lands for Wind Energy Act; H.R. 2173, Advancing Offshore Wind Production Act; H.R. 658, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 218, Airspace Redesign and Sec. 809, Wind Turbine Lighting; S. 223, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 612, Siting of windfarms near FAA navigational aides and other assets.
Advancing Offshore Wind Production Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Rules with respect to permitting wind projects on public land; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance; Issues relating to the siting of wind energy projects, including: H.R. 2170, Cutting Federal Red Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act; H.R. 2172, Utilizing America's Federal Lands for Wind Energy Act; H.R. 2173, Advancing Offshore Wind Production Act; H.R. 658, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 218, Airspace Redesign and Sec. 809, Wind Turbine Lighting; S. 223, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 612, Siting of windfarms near FAA navigational aides and other assets.
Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Treasury Grant Program established by H.R.1 (American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009), Section 1603. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R.4599 (Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010); S.2899 (Renewable Energy Incentive Act); Cantwell amendment to extend and expand Treasury Grant Program. Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit established by H.R.1 (American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009), Section 1302. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R.4213 (American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010).
FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind turbines radar and airspace, including H.R. 915 (House FAA Reauthorization Bill), Section 823-825; S. 1451 (Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill), Sec. 612; H.R. 5136 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 358; S. 3454 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 1047. Lobbied House and Senate Committee staff, CEQ, NSC, OSTP, FAA, DOE and DOD. Issues related to wind energy and wildlife. Offshore wind energy regulatory oversight and permitting. Small Business Market Access Program. Small wind permitting.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; H.R. 2847; S. 826, Section 2; and S.1462, Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle F; and S. 1462, Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind, radar and airspace. Spoke with Department of Defense and Congressional staff. Offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies. Met with Senate staff and Interior Department staff.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind turbines radar and airspace, including H.R. 915 (House FAA Reauthorization Bill), Section 823-825; S. 1451 (Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill), Sec. 612; H.R. 5136 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 358; S. 3454 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 1047. Lobbied House and Senate Committee staff, CEQ, NSC, OSTP, FAA, DOE and DOD. Issues related to wind energy and wildlife. Offshore wind energy regulatory oversight and permitting. Small Business Market Access Program. Small wind permitting.
Renewable Energy Incentive Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Treasury Grant Program established by H.R.1, Section 1603. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R. 2847; S.2899; and S.3069. Met with White House and Department of Energy about Treasury Grant Program. Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit established by H.R. 1, Section 1302. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R. 2847.
Renewable Energy Incentive Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Treasury Grant Program established by H.R.1 (American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009), Section 1603. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R.4599 (Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010); S.2899 (Renewable Energy Incentive Act); Cantwell amendment to extend and expand Treasury Grant Program. Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit established by H.R.1 (American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009), Section 1302. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R.4213 (American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010).
American Renewable Energy Jobs Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Treasury Grant Program established by H.R.1, Section 1603. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R. 2847; S.2899; and S.3069. Met with White House and Department of Energy about Treasury Grant Program. Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit established by H.R. 1, Section 1302. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R. 2847.
Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
S. 3813, Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010, provisions relating to national Renewable Electricity Standard. Legislation not yet introduced relating to community wind. Issues relating to FERC MISO transmission tariff. Issues relating to FERC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on transmission planning and cost allocation. Issues relating to FERC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on integrating variable energy resources.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; H.R. 2847; S. 826, Section 2; and S.1462, Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle F; and S. 1462, Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind, radar and airspace. Spoke with Department of Defense and Congressional staff. Offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies. Met with Senate staff and Interior Department staff.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; H.R. 2847; S. 826, Section 2; and S.1462, Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle F; and S. 1462, Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind, radar and airspace. Spoke with Department of Defense and Congressional staff. Offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies. Met with Senate staff and Interior Department staff.
Green Jobs Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; H.R. 2847; S. 826, Section 2; and S.1462, Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle F; and S. 1462, Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind, radar and airspace. Spoke with Department of Defense and Congressional staff. Offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies. Met with Senate staff and Interior Department staff.
Green Jobs Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Treasury Grant Program established by H.R.1, Section 1603. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R. 2847; S.2899; and S.3069. Met with White House and Department of Energy about Treasury Grant Program. Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit established by H.R. 1, Section 1302. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R. 2847.
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to permit foreign jewelry manufacturers who purchase precious metals produced in the United States for use in the manufacture of jewelry abroad to pay import duties on the value of the imported jewelry articles less the value of all United States origin precious metals incorporated in the article.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, Section 358.
To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to permit foreign jewelry manufacturers who purchase precious metals produced in the United States for use in the manufacture of jewelry abroad to pay import duties on the value of the imported jewelry articles less the value of all United States origin precious metals incorporated in the article.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind turbines radar and airspace, including H.R. 915 (House FAA Reauthorization Bill), Section 823-825; S. 1451 (Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill), Sec. 612; H.R. 5136 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 358; S. 3454 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 1047. Lobbied House and Senate Committee staff, CEQ, NSC, OSTP, FAA, DOE and DOD. Issues related to wind energy and wildlife. Offshore wind energy regulatory oversight and permitting. Small Business Market Access Program. Small wind permitting.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 East Alexander Street in Three Rivers, Texas, as the "Veterans Memorial Post Office".
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind turbines radar and airspace, including H.R. 915 (House FAA Reauthorization Bill), Section 823-825; S. 1451 (Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill), Sec. 612; H.R. 5136 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 358; S. 3454 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 1047. Lobbied House and Senate Committee staff, CEQ, NSC, OSTP, FAA, DOE and DOD. Issues related to wind energy and wildlife. Offshore wind energy regulatory oversight and permitting. Small Business Market Access Program. Small wind permitting.
National Clean Energy Superhighways Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009, Section 2 and Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Electricity transmission legislation , including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; Title I of S 774 and HR 2211. Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Establishing cooperation between NOAA and private companies involved in wind forecasting through lobbying Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the House Committee on Science and Technology. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and the Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Uniform National Standards for interconnection of Certain Small Power Production Facilities. This provision would direct FECR to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, nationwide net metering.
American Renewable Energy Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 890, American Renewable Energy Act ; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009; and S. 433, a bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable energy standard and for other purposes. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include S. 774, National Energy Security Act of 2009, Division A, Title I and S. 539, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act. Legislation in the House and Senate to reform the DOE Loan Guarantee program. Bills include HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Sec. 406 Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA.
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Program Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S.1246, Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES, H.R. 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renwabale energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Program Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S. 1246, Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES, H.R. 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renewable energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Program Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Implementation of section 1603 of HR 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which established a temporary grant program in lieu of the investment tax credit for renewable energy project development. Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S. 1246) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES HR 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renewable energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Program Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Implementation of section 1603 of HR 1 the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which established a temporary grant program in lieu of the investment tax credit for renewable energy project development. Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S. 1246 Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES HR 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renewable energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Program Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S.1246, Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES, H.R. 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renwabale energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Program Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S.1246, Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES, H.R. 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renwabale energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Wind Energy Research & Development, wind program and electricity transmission funding. Specific bills lobbied on include fiscal year 2010 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act (HR 3183 and S. 1436) and legislation drafted by the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the House Committee on Science and Technology to authorize research, development and deployment funding for wind energy. Specific bills lobbied for include fiscal year 2010 energy and water development appropriations legislation and Section 14 of S. 826, The American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, Section 2; Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; and HR 2847, the jobs bill. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Restoration of $2.6 billion in funding for the DOE commercial technology loan guarantee program and other program reforms. House and Senate legislation to establish a Green Bank. Specific bills lobbied include S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act, Title I, Subtitle A, and H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Subtitle 1, Sections 181-191. Discussed ways to help resolve wind/radar/air space related issues with DOD and congressional staff. Discussed offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies, with Senate staff and the Minerals Management Service.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, Section 2 and Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Establishing cooperation between NOAA and private companies involved in wind forecasting through lobbying the House Committee on Science and Technology and the Senate, Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and the Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Uniform National Standards for interconnection of Certain Small Power Production Facilities. This provision would direct FECR to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, nationwide net metering. Specific bill lobbied for includes S. 1462, Part VII, Subtitle D, Section 296.
American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Uniform national standards for interconnection of certain small power production facilities. This provision would direct FERC to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, and nationwide net metering. Specific bill lobbied for includes S. 1462, Part VII, Subtitle D, Section 296.
Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Title I and Title III and S. 1733, the Kerry/Boxer cap and trade legislation.
A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable electricity standard, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 890, American Renewable Energy Act ; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009; and S. 433, a bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable energy standard and for other purposes. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include S. 774, National Energy Security Act of 2009, Division A, Title I and S. 539, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act. Legislation in the House and Senate to reform the DOE Loan Guarantee program. Bills include HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Sec. 406 Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA.
Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 890, American Renewable Energy Act ; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009; and S. 433, a bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable energy standard and for other purposes. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include S. 774, National Energy Security Act of 2009, Division A, Title I and S. 539, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act. Legislation in the House and Senate to reform the DOE Loan Guarantee program. Bills include HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Sec. 406 Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA.
Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009, Section 2 and Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Electricity transmission legislation , including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; Title I of S 774 and HR 2211. Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Establishing cooperation between NOAA and private companies involved in wind forecasting through lobbying Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the House Committee on Science and Technology. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and the Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Uniform National Standards for interconnection of Certain Small Power Production Facilities. This provision would direct FECR to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, nationwide net metering.
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 890, American Renewable Energy Act ; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009; and S. 433, a bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable energy standard and for other purposes. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include S. 774, National Energy Security Act of 2009, Division A, Title I and S. 539, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act. Legislation in the House and Senate to reform the DOE Loan Guarantee program. Bills include HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Sec. 406 Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Wind Energy research and development, wind progam, and electricity transmission funding at the Deaprtment of Energy through the appropriations process. Specific bills lobbied on include H.R. 1, Division A, Title IV; Division A, Title VII; and Section 402. Also, H.R. 1105, Title III and S. 826.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009, Section 2 and Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Electricity transmission legislation , including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; Title I of S 774 and HR 2211. Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Establishing cooperation between NOAA and private companies involved in wind forecasting through lobbying Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the House Committee on Science and Technology. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and the Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Uniform National Standards for interconnection of Certain Small Power Production Facilities. This provision would direct FECR to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, nationwide net metering.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, Section 2; Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; and HR 2847, the jobs bill. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Restoration of $2.6 billion in funding for the DOE commercial technology loan guarantee program and other program reforms. House and Senate legislation to establish a Green Bank. Specific bills lobbied include S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act, Title I, Subtitle A, and H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Subtitle 1, Sections 181-191. Discussed ways to help resolve wind/radar/air space related issues with DOD and congressional staff. Discussed offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies, with Senate staff and the Minerals Management Service.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Wind Energy Research & Development, wind program and electricity transmission funding at the Department of Energy. Specific bills lobbied on include HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Division A, Title IV; Division A, Title VII; and Section 402. Also HR 1105, Ominbus Appropriations Act, 2009, Title III and S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 890, American Renewable Energy Act ; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009; and S. 433, a bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable energy standard and for other purposes. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include S. 774, National Energy Security Act of 2009, Division A, Title I and S. 539, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act. Legislation in the House and Senate to reform the DOE Loan Guarantee program. Bills include HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Sec. 406 Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, Section 2 and Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Establishing cooperation between NOAA and private companies involved in wind forecasting through lobbying the House Committee on Science and Technology and the Senate, Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and the Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Uniform National Standards for interconnection of Certain Small Power Production Facilities. This provision would direct FECR to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, nationwide net metering. Specific bill lobbied for includes S. 1462, Part VII, Subtitle D, Section 296.
American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Wind Energy Research & Development, wind program and electricity transmission funding. Specific bills lobbied on include fiscal year 2010 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act (HR 3183 and S. 1436) and legislation drafted by the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the House Committee on Science and Technology to authorize research, development and deployment funding for wind energy. Specific bills lobbied for include fiscal year 2010 energy and water development appropriations legislation and Section 14 of S. 826, The American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
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Wind Energy research and development, wind progam, and electricity transmission funding at the Deaprtment of Energy through the appropriations process. Specific bills lobbied on include H.R. 1, Division A, Title IV; Division A, Title VII; and Section 402. Also, H.R. 1105, Title III and S. 826.
Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Wind Energy research and development, wind progam, and electricity transmission funding at the Deaprtment of Energy through the appropriations process. Specific bills lobbied on include H.R. 1, Division A, Title IV; Division A, Title VII; and Section 402. Also, H.R. 1105, Title III and S. 826.
Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Wind Energy research and development, wind progam, and electricity transmission funding at the Deaprtment of Energy through the appropriations process. Specific bills lobbied on include H.R. 1, Division A, Title IV; Division A, Title VII; and Section 402. Also, H.R. 1105, Title III and S. 826.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emmissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, TitleI and Title III.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific bills lobbied on include draft climate legislation proposed by Chairmen Waxman and Markey, HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, Section 2; Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; and HR 2847, the jobs bill. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Restoration of $2.6 billion in funding for the DOE commercial technology loan guarantee program and other program reforms. House and Senate legislation to establish a Green Bank. Specific bills lobbied include S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act, Title I, Subtitle A, and H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Subtitle 1, Sections 181-191. Discussed ways to help resolve wind/radar/air space related issues with DOD and congressional staff. Discussed offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies, with Senate staff and the Minerals Management Service.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emmissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, TitleI and Title III.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Title I and Title III and cap and trade legislation drafted by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Title I and Title III.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, Section 2 and Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Establishing cooperation between NOAA and private companies involved in wind forecasting through lobbying the House Committee on Science and Technology and the Senate, Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and the Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Uniform National Standards for interconnection of Certain Small Power Production Facilities. This provision would direct FECR to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, nationwide net metering. Specific bill lobbied for includes S. 1462, Part VII, Subtitle D, Section 296.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emmissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, TitleI and Title III.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Title I and Title III and cap and trade legislation drafted by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
To include B20 biodiesel blends as an alternative fuel for corporate average fuel economy purposes.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Title I and Title III and S. 1733, the Kerry/Boxer cap and trade legislation.
Green Jobs Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Implementation of section 1603 of HR 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which established a temporary grant program in lieu of the investment tax credit for renewable energy development. Extension of and increase in funding for 48C manufacturing credit in HR 2847, the House jobs bill, and extension of the start-construction deadline of the Section 1603 grant program in the same bill.
Green Jobs Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, Section 2; Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; and HR 2847, the jobs bill. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Restoration of $2.6 billion in funding for the DOE commercial technology loan guarantee program and other program reforms. House and Senate legislation to establish a Green Bank. Specific bills lobbied include S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act, Title I, Subtitle A, and H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Subtitle 1, Sections 181-191. Discussed ways to help resolve wind/radar/air space related issues with DOD and congressional staff. Discussed offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies, with Senate staff and the Minerals Management Service.
Rural Wind Energy Development Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673 and HR 1772
Rural Wind Energy Development Act
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Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673, Rural Wind Energy Development Act and HR 1772, Rural Wind Energy Development Act.
Rural Wind Energy Development Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673, Rural Wind Energy Development Act and HR 1772, Rural Wind Energy Development Act.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673, Rural Wind Energy Development Act and HR 1772, Rural Wind Energy Development Act.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673, Rural Wind Energy Development Act and HR 1772, Rural Wind Energy Development Act.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673 and HR 1772
Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act
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Transmission; Electricity transmission legislation on both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with cost allocation, siting, and designation of national renewable energy zones, H.R. 4059 and S. 2076. Legislation in the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard.
Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and designation of national renewable energy zones, HR 4059, Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act, and S. 2076, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act. Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard.
Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Transmission; Electricity transmission legislation on both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with cost allocation, siting, and designation of national renewable energy zones, H.R. 4059 and S. 2076. Legislation in the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard.
Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and designation of national renewable energy zones, HR 4059, Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act, and S. 2076, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act. Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
CAW Lieberman Warner 16 S.2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, Specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regardign distribution of auction revnue
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
CAW Lieberman Warner 16; S. 2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regarding distribution of auction revenue.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
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CAW Lieberman Warner 16 S.2191 the Leiberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regarding distribution of auction revenue
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
CAW Lieberman Warner 16 S.2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, Specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regardign distribution of auction revnue
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
CAW Lieberman Warner 16; S. 2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regarding distribution of auction revenue.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
CAW Lieberman Warner 16; S. 2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regarding distribution of auction revenue.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific bills lobbied on include S. 2191, S. 3036, and draft climate legislation proposed by Chairman Dingell and Subcommittee Chairman Boucher.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific bills lobbied on include S. 2191, America's Climate Security Act of 2007, S. 3036, Lieberman-Warner Climate Act of 2008, and draft climate legislation proposed by Chairman Dingell and Subcommittee Chairman Boucher.
Rural Wind Energy Development Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673 and HR 1772
Rural Wind Energy Development Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673, Rural Wind Energy Development Act and HR 1772, Rural Wind Energy Development Act.
Rural Wind Energy Development Act
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673, Rural Wind Energy Development Act and HR 1772, Rural Wind Energy Development Act.
A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Vulcuren UPKA 1988.
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific bills lobbied on include S. 2191, S. 3036, and draft climate legislation proposed by Chairman Dingell and Subcommittee Chairman Boucher.
American Samoa Possession Tax Credit Act of 2003
Client: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION
Extension of renewable energy production tax credit and restructuring of the PTC and accelerated depreciation related to renewable energy projects to ensure they work during the economic downturn. Specific bills lobbied on include: HR 1424, Troubled Asset Relief Program; Financial Industry Bailout bill, Title III, Division B, Section 101 and draft economic stimulus bill , Small Wind investment tax credit. The creation of a consumer investment tax credit for small wind systems. Also creation of a certification standard to determine investment tax credit eligibility for small wind systems.
Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007
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15 CAW Lieberman Warner 16 S.2191 the Leiberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically TiltleII regaring allocation of allowances and TitleIV regarding distribution of auction revenue
Issues relating to tax policy for wind energy industry; Issues relating to extension of Production Tax Credit
S.400 : A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to ensure that rates and charges for electric energy are assessed in proportion to measurable reliability or economic benefit, and for other purposes.
Issues relating to Clean Energy Standard, Renewable Electricity Standard, Transmission, Production Tax Credit; S. 400, A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to ensure that rates and charges for electric energy are assessed in proportion to measurable reliability or economic benefit, and for other purposes.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
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2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Rules with respect to permitting wind projects on public land; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines; US Fish and Wildlife Service Draft Eagle Conservation Plan Guidance
Issues and legislation (including legislation not yet introduced) relating to Clean Energy Standard, Renewable Electricity Standard, Transmission, Production Tax Credit, Bonneville Power Administration over-generation proposal; S. 400, A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to ensure that rates and charges for electric energy are assessed in proportion to measurable reliability or economic benefit, and for other purposes. H.R. 658, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 218, Airspace Redesign and Sec. 809, Wind Turbine Lighting; S. 223, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act, Section 612, Siting of windfarms near FAA navigational aides and other assets.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S. 3813, Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010, provisions relating to national Renewable Electricity Standard. Legislation not yet introduced relating to community wind. Issues relating to FERC MISO transmission tariff. Issues relating to FERC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on transmission planning and cost allocation. Issues relating to FERC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on integrating variable energy resources.
Issues relating to golden eagles. Issues relating to Indiana bats. Issues relating to USFWS Federal Advisory Committee on Wind Turbine Recommendations.
H.R. 5136, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, Section 358.
Filing targets: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office
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2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Treasury Grant Program established by H.R.1 (American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009), Section 1603. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R.4599 (Renewable Energy Expansion Act of 2010); S.2899 (Renewable Energy Incentive Act); Cantwell amendment to extend and expand Treasury Grant Program. Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit established by H.R.1 (American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009), Section 1302. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R.4213 (American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010).
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included S.1462 (American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009), Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind turbines radar and airspace, including H.R. 915 (House FAA Reauthorization Bill), Section 823-825; S. 1451 (Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill), Sec. 612; H.R. 5136 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 358; S. 3454 (FY11 DOD Authorization Bill), Section 1047. Lobbied House and Senate Committee staff, CEQ, NSC, OSTP, FAA, DOE and DOD. Issues related to wind energy and wildlife. Offshore wind energy regulatory oversight and permitting. Small Business Market Access Program. Small wind permitting.
Filing targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, White House Office
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2010 · first_quarter · Q1
National renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; H.R. 2847; S. 826, Section 2; and S.1462, Title I, Subtitle C. Electricity transmission. Specific bills lobbied included H.R. 2454, Title I, Subtitle F; and S. 1462, Title I, Subtitle B. Spoke with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission staff about national transmission legislation. Issues related to wind, radar and airspace. Spoke with Department of Defense and Congressional staff. Offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies. Met with Senate staff and Interior Department staff.
Treasury Grant Program established by H.R.1, Section 1603. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R. 2847; S.2899; and S.3069. Met with White House and Department of Energy about Treasury Grant Program. Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit established by H.R. 1, Section 1302. Specific legislation lobbied included H.R. 2847.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, White House Office
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2009 · third_quarter · 3A
Implementation of section 1603 of HR 1 the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which established a temporary grant program in lieu of the investment tax credit for renewable energy project development. Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S. 1246 Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES HR 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renewable energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, Section 2 and Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Establishing cooperation between NOAA and private companies involved in wind forecasting through lobbying the House Committee on Science and Technology and the Senate, Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and the Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Uniform National Standards for interconnection of Certain Small Power Production Facilities. This provision would direct FECR to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, nationwide net metering. Specific bill lobbied for includes S. 1462, Part VII, Subtitle D, Section 296.
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2009 · second_quarter · 2A
Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009, Section 2 and Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Electricity transmission legislation , including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; Title I of S 774 and HR 2211. Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Establishing cooperation between NOAA and private companies involved in wind forecasting through lobbying Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the House Committee on Science and Technology. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and the Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Uniform National Standards for interconnection of Certain Small Power Production Facilities. This provision would direct FECR to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, nationwide net metering.
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2009 · first_quarter · 1A
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific bills lobbied on include draft climate legislation proposed by Chairmen Waxman and Markey, HR 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act.
Extension of renewable energy production tax credit and restructuring of the Production Tax Credit and accelerated depreciation related to renewable energy projects to ensure they work during the economic downturn. Specific bills lobbied on include: HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Title 1, Subtitle B, Part I; Part V; Subtitle G, Section 1603; Subtitle C, Part 1, Section 1201. Small wind investment tax credit: elemination of credit cost caps.
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2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Title I, Subtitle A; S. 826, Section 2; Subtitle C of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009; and HR 2847, the jobs bill. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include HR 2454, Subtitle F, Title III of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Implementation of the DOE Title XVII guarantee programs, including Section 1703 program for innovative technologies and Section 1705 program for both innovative and commercial renewable energy technologies. Restoration of $2.6 billion in funding for the DOE commercial technology loan guarantee program and other program reforms. House and Senate legislation to establish a Green Bank. Specific bills lobbied include S. 1462, the American Clean Energy Leadership Act, Title I, Subtitle A, and H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Subtitle 1, Sections 181-191. Discussed ways to help resolve wind/radar/air space related issues with DOD and congressional staff. Discussed offshore wind energy issues, including R&D, federal financial incentives, and siting policies, with Senate staff and the Minerals Management Service.
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2009 · third_quarter · Q3
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Minerals Management Service. Specific legislation lobbied include the renewable energy and public land provision of H.R. 3534, the CLEAR Act, introduced by Chairman Rahall of the House Natural Resources Committee and the public lands renewable energy text of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Other issues lobbied include the draft Forest Service Directives RIN0596-AC61 related to siting wind projects in Forest Service lands, the final rule issued by the MMS related to the siting of offshore renewable energy projects, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S. 1246, Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES, H.R. 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renewable energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
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2009 · second_quarter · 2A
Uniform National Standards for interconncetion of Certain Small Power Porduction Facilities (Sen. Bingaman). This provision would direct FERC to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide thier owners standardization, nationwide net metering.
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdication of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Minerals Management Service. Specific legislation lobbied included a House Natural Resources Committee staff discussion draft on of the Federal Lands and Resources Energy Development Act and the public lands/renewable energy text of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 in the Senate Energy and natural Resources Committee. Other issues lobbied include the draft Forest Service Directives RIN0596-AC61 related to sitng wind projects in Forest Service lands, the final rule issued by the MMS related to the siting of offshore renewable energy projects, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
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2009 · second_quarter · Q2
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdication of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Minerals Management Service. Specific legislation lobbied included a House Natural Resources Committee staff discussion draft on of the Federal Lands and Resources Energy Development Act and the public lands/renewable energy text of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 in the Senate Energy and natural Resources Committee. Other issues lobbied include the draft Forest Service Directives RIN0596-AC61 related to sitng wind projects in Forest Service lands, the final rule issued by the MMS related to the siting of offshore renewable energy projects, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
Uniform National Standards for interconncetion of Certain Small Power Porduction Facilities (Sen. Bingaman). This provision would direct FERC to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide thier owners standardization, nationwide net metering.
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2009 · first_quarter · Q1
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S.1246, Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES, H.R. 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renwabale energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emmissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, TitleI and Title III.
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2009 · first_quarter · 1A
Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to the DOD, FAA, DHS, and NOAA.
Wind Energy research and development, wind progam, and electricity transmission funding at the Deaprtment of Energy through the appropriations process. Specific bills lobbied on include H.R. 1, Division A, Title IV; Division A, Title VII; and Section 402. Also, H.R. 1105, Title III and S. 826.
Extension of the renewable energy production tax credit and restructuring of the PTC and accelarated depreciation related to renewable energy projects to ensure they work during the economic downturn. Specific bills lobbied on include: H.R. 1, Title 1, Subtitle B, Part I; Part V, Subtitle G, Section 1603; Subtitle C, Part 1, Section 1201. Small wind investment tax credit: elimination of credit cost caps.
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2009 · first_quarter · Q1
Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to the DOD, FAA, DHS, and NOAA.
Extension of the renewable energy production tax credit and restructuring of the PTC and accelarated depreciation related to renewable energy projects to ensure they work during the economic downturn. Specific bills lobbied on include: H.R. 1, Title 1, Subtitle B, Part I; Part V, Subtitle G, Section 1603; Subtitle C, Part 1, Section 1201. Small wind investment tax credit: elimination of credit cost caps.
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2008 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and designation of national renewable energy zones, HR 4059, Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act, and S. 2076, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act. Legislation to establish a national renewable electricity standard.
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific bills lobbied on include S. 2191, America's Climate Security Act of 2007, S. 3036, Lieberman-Warner Climate Act of 2008, and draft climate legislation proposed by Chairman Dingell and Subcommittee Chairman Boucher.
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2008 · third_quarter · 3A
CAW Lieberman Warner 16; S. 2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regarding distribution of auction revenue.
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673 and HR 1772
Energy Transmission; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2008 · second_quarter · 2A
Energy Transmission issues; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
CAW Lieberman Warner 16; S. 2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regarding distribution of auction revenue.
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673, Rural Wind Energy Development Act and HR 1772, Rural Wind Energy Development Act.
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2008 · first_quarter · 1A
CAW Lieberman Warner 16; S. 2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regarding distribution of auction revenue.
Energy Transmission issues; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Extension of Production Tax Credit: HR 197, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, (26 USC Sec. 45); Small Wind Investment Tax Credit: S 673, Rural Wind Energy Development Act and HR 1772, Rural Wind Energy Development Act.
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2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Extension of Production Tax Credit (26 USC Sec. 45) Small wind Investment Tax Credit
Energy Transmission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
CAW Lieberman Warner 16 S.2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, Specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regardign distribution of auction revnue
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2008 · first_quarter · 1A
Extension of Production Tax Credit (26 USC Sec.45) Small Wind Investment Tax Credit
Energy Transmission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
CAW Lieberman Warner 16 S.2191 the Leiberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regarding distribution of auction revenue
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Extension of the renewable energy production tax credit and restructuring of the PTC and accelerated depreciation related to renewable energy projects to ensure they work during the economic downturn. Specific bills lobbied on include: H.R. 1424, Title III, Division B, Section 101 and economic stimulus under development by President-Elect Obama's transistion team and congressional leaders. Samll Wind investment tax credit: The creation of a consumer investmemt tax credit for small wind systems. Specific bills lobbied include Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, H. R. 1424, Title III, Divission B, Sections 104 and 106. Also creation of a certification standard to determine investment tax credit eligibilty for small wind systems.
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdication of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Minerals Management Service. Specific issues lobbied on include Forest Service Directives RIN 0596-AC61 related to siting of wind projects in Forest Service lands, MMS draft rule RIN 1010-AD30 related to offshore renewable energy siting, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
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2008 · third_quarter · Q3
CAW Lieberman Warner 16 S.2191 the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, Specifically Title II regarding allocation of allowances and the Title IV regardign distribution of auction revnue
Extension of Production Tax Credit (26 USC Sec. 45) Small wind Investment Tax Credit
Energy Transmission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2007 · year_end · YY
Wind Energy Research & Development at the Department of Energy
15 CAW Lieberman Warner 16 S.2191 the Leiberman-Warner Climate Security Act, specifically TiltleII regaring allocation of allowances and TitleIV regarding distribution of auction revenue
Energy Transmission Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service and the Minerals Management Service. Specific legislation lobbied included the renewable energy and public land provision of HR 3534, the CLEAR Act and the public lands renewable energy text of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Other issues lobbied include the draft Forest Service Directives/RIN0596-AC61 related to siting wind projects in Forest Service lands, the final rule issued by the MMS related to the siting of offshore renewable energy projects, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
Climate Change legislation, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Title I and Title III and cap and trade legislation drafted by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
Wind Energy Research & Development, wind program and electricity transmission funding. Specific bills lobbied on include fiscal year 2010 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act (HR 3183 and S. 1436) and legislation drafted by the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the House Committee on Science and Technology to authorize research, development and deployment funding for wind energy. Specific bills lobbied for include fiscal year 2010 energy and water development appropriations legislation and Section 14 of S. 826, The American Renewable Energy Act of 2009
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Title I and Title III.
Implementation of section 1603 of HR 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which established a temporary grant program in lieu of the investment tax credit for renewable energy project development. Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S. 1246) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES HR 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renewable energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service and the Minerals Management Service. Specific legislation lobbied included a discussion draft on the Federal lands and Resources Energy Development Act and the public lands/renewable energy text of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009. Other issues lobbied include the draft Forest Service Directives/RIN0596-AC61 related to siting wind projects in Forest Service lands, the final rule issued by the Minerals Management Service related to the siting of offshore renewable energy projects, and Bureau of Land Management's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service and the Minerals Management Service. Specific issues lobbied on include Forest Service Directives RIN 0596-AC61 related to siting of wind projects in Forest Service lands, Minerals Management Service draft rule RIN 1010-AD30 related to offshore renewable energy siting, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
Legislation in both the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard. Specific bills lobbied include HR 890, American Renewable Energy Act ; S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009; and S. 433, a bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a renewable energy standard and for other purposes. Electricity transmission legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with the cost allocation, siting and interconnection-wide planning. Specific bills lobbied include S. 774, National Energy Security Act of 2009, Division A, Title I and S. 539, Clean Renewable Energy and Economic Development Act. Legislation in the House and Senate to reform the DOE Loan Guarantee program. Bills include HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Sec. 406 Resolving potential conflicts between wind farms and federally owned radars, including radars of interest to DOD, FAA, DHS and NOAA.
Wind Energy Research & Development, wind program and electricity transmission funding at the Department of Energy. Specific bills lobbied on include HR 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Division A, Title IV; Division A, Title VII; and Section 402. Also HR 1105, Ominbus Appropriations Act, 2009, Title III and S. 826, American Renewable Energy Act of 2009.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Implementation of section 1603 of HR 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which established a temporary grant program in lieu of the investment tax credit for renewable energy development. Extension of and increase in funding for 48C manufacturing credit in HR 2847, the House jobs bill, and extension of the start-construction deadline of the Section 1603 grant program in the same bill.
Establishing an OSHA-AWEA Alliance on worker health and safety.
Climate change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Title I and Title III and S. 1733, the Kerry/Boxer cap and trade legislation.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Minerals Management Service, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE
Uniform national standards for interconnection of certain small power production facilities. This provision would direct FERC to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide their owners standardization, and nationwide net metering. Specific bill lobbied for includes S. 1462, Part VII, Subtitle D, Section 296.
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, Title I and Title III and cap and trade legislation drafted by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emmissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, TitleI and Title III.
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S.1246, Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES, H.R. 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renwabale energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emmissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied was H.R. 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, TitleI and Title III.
Home Energy Retrofit Finance Act (S.1246, Sen. Sanders) as an amendment to the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES, H.R. 2454). This program would support residential sector energy efficiency and renwabale energy, and seek to leverage private investment in the home retrofit market. The program would support local government efforts (such as clean energy district financing), utility efforts (such as on-bill financing), and other residential sector finance mechanisms.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdication of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Minerals Management Service. Specific legislation lobbied included a House Natural Resources Committee staff discussion draft on of the Federal Lands and Resources Energy Development Act and the public lands/renewable energy text of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 in the Senate Energy and natural Resources Committee. Other issues lobbied include the draft Forest Service Directives RIN0596-AC61 related to sitng wind projects in Forest Service lands, the final rule issued by the MMS related to the siting of offshore renewable energy projects, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
Uniform National Standards for interconncetion of Certain Small Power Porduction Facilities (Sen. Bingaman). This provision would direct FERC to standardize the process for interconnecting small renewable generators to the electricity grid and to provide thier owners standardization, nationwide net metering.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Forest Service
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdication of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Minerals Management Service. Specific issues lobbied on include Forest Service Directives RIN 0596-AC61 related to siting of wind projects in Forest Service lands, MMS draft rule RIN 1010-AD30 related to offshore renewable energy siting, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emmissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied include draft legislation proposed by Chairman Waxman and Chairman Markey.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emmissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific legislation lobbied include draft legislation proposed by Chairman Waxman and Chairman Markey.
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdication of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Minerals Management Service. Specific issues lobbied on include Forest Service Directives RIN 0596-AC61 related to siting of wind projects in Forest Service lands, MMS draft rule RIN 1010-AD30 related to offshore renewable energy siting, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
Wind Energy research and development, wind progam, and electricity transmission funding at the Deaprtment of Energy through the appropriations process. Specific bills lobbied on include H.R. 1, Division A, Title IV; Division A, Title VII; and Section 402. Also, H.R. 1105, Title III and S. 826.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Renewable energy development on public lands, including lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service and the Minerals Management Service. Specific issues lobbied on include Forest Service Directives RIN 0596-AC61 related to siting of wind projects in Forest Service lands, MMS draft rule RIN 1010-AD30 related to offshore renewable energy siting, and BLM's implementation of its Wind Energy Development Policy.
Extension of renewable energy production tax credit and restructuring of the PTC and accelerated depreciation related to renewable energy projects to ensure they work during the economic downturn. Specific bills lobbied on include: HR 1424, Troubled Asset Relief Program; Financial Industry Bailout bill, Title III, Division B, Section 101 and draft economic stimulus bill , Small Wind investment tax credit. The creation of a consumer investment tax credit for small wind systems. Also creation of a certification standard to determine investment tax credit eligibility for small wind systems.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Climate Change legislation in both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with emissions caps, allocation of allowances, cost containment, and distribution of auction revenue. Specific bills lobbied on include S. 2191, S. 3036, and draft climate legislation proposed by Chairman Dingell and Subcommittee Chairman Boucher.
Transmission; Electricity transmission legislation on both the House and Senate, including provisions dealing with cost allocation, siting, and designation of national renewable energy zones, H.R. 4059 and S. 2076. Legislation in the House and Senate to establish a national renewable electricity standard.
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Minerals Management Service, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Extension of Production Tax Credit (26 USC Sec.45) Small Wind Investment Tax Credit
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE