Renewable Energy Opportunities and Issues on Federal Lands: Review of Title II, Subtitle B – Geothermal Energy of EPAct

Posted by Brad Johnson Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:00:00 GMT

The House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, led by Rep. Jim Costa (D-CA), will hold an oversight hearing on “Renewable Energy Opportunities and Issues on Federal Lands: Review of Title II, Subtitle B – Geothermal Energy of EPAct.” Other renewable programs and proposals for public resources will also be discussed.

Witnesses:

Panel 1
  • Mr. Jim Hughes, Director, Bureau of Land Management
  • Professor Jeff Tester, Chair, MIT Climate Change Panel
  • Mr. Daniel Kunz, President, US Geothermal Inc.
  • Mr. Paul Thomsen, Public Policy Administrator, ORMAT Nevada
Panel 2
  • Mr. Randall Swisher, Executive Director, American Wind Energy Association
  • Mr. Robert Gough, Secretary, Intertribal Council on Utility Policy
  • Ms. Lynn Jungwirth, Executive Director, The Watershed Research and Training Center
  • Mr. Joshua Bar-Lev, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Bright Source Energy
  • Mr. Will Lutgen, Jr., Executive Director, Northwest Public Power Association