H.781 (Act 159)
An act relating to renewable energy
Sponsors:
Last Recorded Action: 6/9/2010 - Signed by Governor on 6/4/2010
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
2009 - 2010 Legislative Session
House Committee on Judiciary
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Rep. Margaret Cheney, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Amy Davenport, Administrative Judge, Judiciary
- Jon Groveman, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Matt Levin, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
- James Moore, Clean Energy Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
- Andrew Raubvogel, Attorney, Shems Dunkiel Raubvogel & Saunders
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Power
- Jim Volz, Chair, Public Service Board
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Josh Bagnato, First Wind
- William Basa, Director, Northern Power Systems
- Janette Bombardier, Burlington Site Operations Manager, International Business Machines
- Tom Buckley, Manager, Burlington Electric Department
- Kevin Burke, Environmental Analyst, Department of Environmental Conservation, Agency of Natural Resources
- Joel Clark, Colonel, Vermont National Guard
- Jim Condos, Manager, Government and Community Relations, Vermont Gas Systems
- Evan Daniel, Student, Middlebury College
- Robert Dostis, Co-Chair, Clean Energy Development Fund
- William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- Thomas Durkin, Judge, Environmental Court
- Steven Eisenberg, Managing Director, Reunion Power, LLC
- Gregg Faber, Staff, Public Service Board
- Gregg Faber, Utilities Analyst, Public Service Board
- Paul Fonteyn, President, Green Mountain College
- Jon Groveman, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- David Hallquist, CEO, Vermont Electric Coop
- Blair Hamilton, Policy Director, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
- Jim Harrison, H.W. Ventures
- Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Rep. Willem Jewett, House Committee on the Judiciary
- Kerrick Johnson, Vice President of External Affairs, Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc.
- Rep. William F. Johnson, Member, House General, Housing and Military Affairs Committee
- Brian Keefe, Vice President, Central Vermont Public Service
- Chris Kilian, Attorney, Conservation Law Foundation
- Rep. Tony Klein, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Mike Kundrath, Dept.of Public Service
- Dave Lamont, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
- Matt Levin, Outreach and Development Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
- Jared Margolis, Attorney
- Padraic Monks, Stormwater Program Manager, Water Quality Division, Agency of Natural Resources
- James Moore, Clean Energy Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
- Lawrence Mott, Chair, Renewable Energy Vermont
- David Mullett, Counsel, Vermont Public Power Supply Authority
- Diane Munroe, Coordinator for Community Based Environmental Studies, Middlebury College
- Jeffery Nelson, VHB Pioneer
- Ken Nolan, Burlington Electric Department
- David O'Brien, Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- John O'Kane, Manager, Community and Government Relations, International Business Machines
- Andrew Perchlik, Director, Clean Energy Development Fund-Dept. Public Service
- Brig. Gen. George Pigeon, Colonel, Office of the Adjutant General
- Ernest Pomerleau, President and CEO, Pomerleau Real Estate
- Mary Powell, CEO, Green Mountain Power
- Randy Pratt, Manager of Government Relations, Vermont Electric Coop
- Mike Raker, Agricultural Energy Consultants, LLC
- Andrew Raubvogel, Attorney, Shems Dunkiel Raubvogel & Saunders
- Adam Rice, Lt. Colonel, Vermont National Guard
- Leigh Seddon, Founder, Alteris Renewables
- Rep. Dave Sharpe, House Committee on Ways and Means
- Luke Shullenberger, Green Mountain Biomass
- Eileen Simollardes, VP Supply and Regulatory Affairs, Vermont Gas Systems
- John Spencer, Executive Director, Vermont Electric Power Producers, Inc
- Martha Staskus, Vice President, Vermont Environmental Research Associates
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Power
- George Twigg, Deputy Policy Director, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
- Jim Volz, Chair, Public Service Board
- Greg White, Director of Engineering and System Operations, Central Vermont Public Service
- Rep. Jeff Wilson, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- Jonathan Wood, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
- Rachel Zacrasik, Student, Middlebury College
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Rep. Margaret Cheney, Reporter
- Rep. Margaret Cheney, Reporter, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Tom Garden, Triland Partners
- Karen Horn, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Ken Jones, Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
- Dave Lamont, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
- Sam Mathews, Executive Vice President, Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation
- Susan Mesner, Economist, Department of Taxes
- Lawrence Mott, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Lawrence Mott, Chair, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Adam Necrason, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Daniel Paradis, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Andrew Perchlik, Director, Clean Energy Development Fund-Dept. Public Service
- Dan Scruton, Dairy & Energy Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- Sara Teachout, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Sara Teachout, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Agriculture
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Marie Audet, Owner, Blue Spruce Farm
- Dave Lamont, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
- Mike Raker, Agricultural Energy Consultants, LLC
- Dan Scruton, Dairy & Energy Chief, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- Jim Volz, Chair, Public Service Board
Senate Committee on Finance
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel
- Tom Buckley, Manager, Burlington Electric Department
- Gregg Faber, Policy Analyst, Public Service Board
- Jon Groveman, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- Jennifer Hollar, Lobbyist, Burlington Electric Department
- Amanda Ibey, VT. Home Builders & Remodelers Asoc.
- Ken Jones, Policy Analyst, Department of Taxes
- Stephen Kimbell, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Power (GMP)
- Matt Levin, Outreach and Development Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
- Sen. Dick McCormack, Windsor County
- Adam Necrason, Lobbyist, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Andrew Perchlik, Director, Clean Energy Development Fund-Dept. Public Service
- Rep. Tom Stevens, Waterbury
- Sara Teachout, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Steve Wark, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- Shelly Warren, Member, VT Chapter of the International Association of Electrical Inspectors
- Jeffrey Wimette, Local 300, IBEW
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Tom Buckley, Manager, Burlington Electric Department
- Rep. Margaret Cheney, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Joe Choquette, Lobbyist, IBM
- Committee Discussion, Senate Natural Resources and Energy Committee
- Robert Dostis, Co-Chair, Green Mountain Power
- Thomas Durkin, Judge, Environmental Court
- Michael Dworkin, Law Professor, Vermont Law School
- Gregg Faber, Staff, Public Service Board
- Richard First, POMG Bike Tours of Vermont
- Tom Garden, Triland Partners
- A.J. Goulding, Ampersand Energy Partners, LLC
- Kim Greenwood, Staff Scientist, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- Jon Groveman, General Counsel, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- Sen. Robert M. Hartwell, Bennington County
- Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Bill Irwin, Rochester, VT
- Keefer Irwin, Rochester, VT
- Brian Keefe, Vice President, Central Vermont Public Service
- Chris Kilian, Attorney, Conservation Law Foundation
- Stephen Kimbell, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Power (GMP)
- Sen. Sara B. Kittell, Chair, Senate Agriculture Committee
- Rep. Tony Klein, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Mike Kundrath, Dept.of Public Service
- Dave Lamont, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
- Kelly Launder, Dept.of Public Service
- Matt Levin, Outreach and Development Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
- Sam Matthews, Exec. V.P., Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation
- James Moore, Clean Energy Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
- Lawrence Mott, Chair, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Andrew Perchlik, Director, Clean Energy Development Fund-Dept. Public Service
- Jim Porter, Staff Attorney, Department of Public Service
- Mary Powell, CEO, Green Mountain Power
- Mike Raker, Agricultural Energy Consultants, LLC
- Andrew Raubvogel, Attorney, Shems Dunkiel Raubvogel & Saunders
- Bill Rowell, Owner, Green Mountain Dairy Farm
- Eileen Simollardes, VP Supply and Regulatory Affairs, Vermont Gas Systems
- John Spencer, Executive Director, Vermont Electric Power Producers, Inc
- Phil Swanson, Town Manager, Town of Woodstock
- George Twigg, Vermont Energy Investment Corp.
- Jim Volz, Chair, Public Service Board
- Jonathan Wood, Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources