House Energy and Commerce Committee
Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee
Oversight of FERC
On Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security will hold a hearing entitled “Oversight of FERC: Adhering To A Mission Of Affordable And Reliable Energy For America.” The hearing will examine the work of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) “to ensure affordable, reliable electricity and natural gas service throughout the country, as well as its adherence to its core mission of ensuring just and reasonable rates for energy services.”
Witnesses:- Willie Phillips, Chairman, FERC (Democrat)
- James Danly, Commissioner, FERC (Republican)
- Mark Christie, Commissioner, FERC (Republican)
- Allison Clements, Commissioner, FERC (Democrat)
- April 26, 2023 letter sent to FERC Commissioners demanding they “return the agency to its core mission to help deliver abundant, reliable, and affordable energy for Americans”
- March 17, 2023 letter to FERC requesting information on “how they plan to incorporate guidance from the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) in a way that does not jeopardize American energy security”
- March 3, 2023 letter sent to FERC Commissioners urging them to “stop prioritizing the left’s political agenda over making energy more reliable”