Archived Energy Policy Hearings

Topic: Wind Energy
Date: June 11, 2010
Location: South Huntingdon County High School, 10339 Pogue Road, Three Springs, PA 17264
Agenda

Testimony of: Honorable Robert Godshall, State Representative, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Testimony of: Eric Thumma, Director, Institutional Relations Iberdrola Renewables, Inc.
Testimony of: John Gianelli, Government Relations, Gamesa Corporation
Testimony of: Dave Bonta, President, Juniata Audubon Society
Testimony of: Doug Biden, President, Electric Power Generation Association
Testimony of: Dan Griffiths, Deputy Secretary of Energy and Technology Deployment, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Testimony of: Laura Jackson, President, Save Our Allegheny Ridges

Other Sources: Nathan Benefield, Director of Policy Research, Commonwealth Foundation
Other Sources: Michael R. Gannon, Ph.D, Ecological Consultant

Topic: Marcellus Shale
Date: June 7, 2010
Location: 418 Main Capitol, Harrisburg, PA
Agenda

Testimony of: Paul Metro, Chief Engineer for Gas Safety, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Testimony of:
Ted Wurfel, Chairman, Marcellus Shale Commission Pipeline Subcommittee
Testimony of:
Greg Brazaitis, Vice President of Government and State Affairs, Energy Transfer Partners, L.P
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From Left to Right: Rep. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wyoming/Wayne), Rep. Seth Grove (R-York), Rep. Stanley Saylor (R-York) and Chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee, Rep. Randy Vulakovich (R-Allegheny)


From Left to Right: Rep. Robert Godshall (R-Montgomery) and Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and co-chair of the House Republican Energy Task Force.

Topic: Marcellus Shale
Date: May 20, 2010
Location: Ulster Fire Hall, 100 Mill Street, Ulster, PA
Agenda

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Testimony of: J. Scott Roberts, Deputy Secretary of Mineral Resources Management for the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
Testimony of: Thomas W. Beauduy, Deputy Director & Counsel, Susquehanna River Basin Commission (SRBC)
Testimony of: Brian Grove, Director of Corporate Development, Chesapeake Energy
Testimony of: Kathryn Z. Klaber, President, Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC)
Testimony of: Stephen Rhoads, Director of External Affairs, East Resources, Inc
Testimony of: Tony Ventello, Executive Director, Central Bradford Progress Authority

Topic: Marcellus Shale
Date: April 7, 2010
Location: 1055 Oak Street, Indiana, PA 15701 
Agenda

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- Testimony of: Thomas Beauduy, Deputy Director, Susquehanna River Basin Commission
- Testimony of: Secretary John Hanger, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
- Testimony of: Ray Walker, Vice President, Range Resource Corporation
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- Testimony of: Paul Hart, President, Hart Resource Technologies
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- Testimony of: Dr. Susan McClure, Assistant Chairperson, Marcellus Shale Study Committee, League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania

Video Comments

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- Rep. Pickett Post Policy Hearing Comments


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From Left to Right: Rep. Randy Vulakovich (R-Allegheny), Rep. Dan Moul (R-Adams/Franklin), Rep. Dave Reed (R-Indiana) and Co-Chairman of the House Republican Caucus Energy Task Force, Rep. Stanley Saylor (R-York), and Chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) Co-Chairwoman of the House Republican Caucus Energy Task Force, Rep. Jeff Pyle (R-Armstrong/Indiana) and Rep. Brian Ellis (R-Butler).



From Left to Right: Rep. Dan Moul (R-Adams/Franklin) and Rep. Dave Reed (R-Indiana) and Co-Chairman of the House Republican Caucus Energy Task Force.


Topic: Pennsylvania Power Authority

Date: January 25, 2010

Location: Room 418 Main Capitol, Harrisburg, PA

Agenda

 

Testimony of: Robert F. Powelson, Commissioner of the PA Public Utility Commission (PUC)

Testimony of: Doug Biden, President of Electric Power Generation Association (EPGA)

Testimony of: Glen Thomas, Principal in the PJM Power Provisions Group (P3)

 

Other Sources: Allegheny Power – PA Rate Transition – January 2010

Other Sources: Deja Vu All Over Again: The Grass Was Not Greener Under Utility Regulation, Article written by Jonathan Lesser

 


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From left to right: Rep. Ronald Miller (R-York) and Rep. Robert Godshall (R-Montgomery)  



From left to right: Rep. Randy Vulakovich (R-Allegheny) and Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Beaver)