H.56 (Act 47)
An act relating to the Vermont Energy Act of 2011
Sponsors:
Rep. Anthony Klein
,
Rep. Margaret Cheney
Last Recorded Action: 5/6/2011 - Signed by Governor on 5/25/2011
Committee Activity - Witnesses Who Testified
2011 - 2012 Legislative Session
House Committee on Appropriations
- Rep. Margaret Cheney, Reporter, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Jon Aldrich, International Business Machines
- Tim Baechle, International Business Machines
- Todd Bailey, Lobbyist, for Green Mountain Power
- Todd Bailey, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Power
- David Blittersdorf, Founder, AllEarth Renewables
- Jay Boerie, Martinsville Hydro
- William Bousquet, Partner, Beaver Wood Energy
- Nelson Brownell, self
- Rep. Cynthia Browning, Arlington
- Tom Buckley, Manager, Burlington Electric Department
- Tom Buckley, Manager, Customer and Energy Services, Burlington Electric Department
- Joe Choquette, Lobbyist, American Petroleum Institute
- Hal Cohen, Director, Central Vermont Community Action Council
- Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
- Catherine Z. Davis, Director of Government Affairs, Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce
- Rep. Anne B. Donahue, Sponsor, Northfield
- Mark Driscoll, Plant Manager, Ryegate Associates
- William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- Nick Dubois, Avatar Energy
- Brian Dunkiel, Attorney, Shems Dunkiel Kassel & Saunders
- Chris Dutton, President and CEO, Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc.
- Christiane Egger, Deputy Manager, Energy Agency, Upper Austria
- Tom Emero, Co-Founder, Beaver Wood Energy
- Norm Etkind, Vermont Superintendents Association
- Gregg Faber, Utility Analyst, Public Service Board
- Chad Farrell, Principal, Encore Redevelopment
- Jamey Fidel, Forest Program Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- Clay Francis, Clean Energy Advocate, VPIRG
- David Frank, Founder, SunWood Systems/REV Board of Directors for Biomass
- Tom Gardner, Managing Partner, Triland Partners
- Steve Geller, Director, Southern Vermont Community Action
- Doug Goldsmith, Chief Operating Officer, AllEarth Renewables
- Dave Hallquist, CEO, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Rep. Mark Higley
- Sarah Hofmann, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- Bob Howe, Div. of Fire Safety, Deparment of Public Safety
- Tom Jagielski, International Business Machines
- James Jennings, Northern Power Systems
- Kerrick Johnson, Vice President of External Affairs, Vermont Electric Power Company, Inc.
- Brian Keefe, Vice President, Government and Public Affairs, Central Vermont Public Service
- Mateo Kehler, Owner, Jasper Hill Farm
- Eric Kingsley, Vice President, Innovative Natural Resource Solutions, LLC
- Dave Lamont, Director of Planning and Energy Resources Division, Department of Public Service
- Ed Larson, Executive Director, Vermont Forest Products Association
- Kelly Launder, Asst. Dir. of Planning & Energy Resources, Department of Public Service
- Dexter Lefavour, President, Lefavour P.C.
- Matt Levin, Outreach and Development Director, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
- Ben Luce, Professor, Lyndon State College
- Johanna Miller, Outreach Director and Energy Program Co-Director, Vermont Natural Resources Council
- James Moore, Clean Energy Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
- Chan Morgan, Partner, North Springfield Sustainable Energy Project; Winstanley Enterprises
- David Mullett, Municipal Electric Utilities
- David Mullett, Counsel, Vermont Public Power Supply Authority
- David Murphy, Citizen
- Judy Murphy , Citizen
- Jay Myrto, Alteris Renewables
- Adam Necrason, Lobbyist, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Ken Nolan, Manager of Resource Planning, Burlington Electric Department
- Michael Obuchowski, Commissioner, Department of Buildings & General Services
- Rep. Oliver K. Olsen, Representative, Jamaica
- Eric Palola, Senior Director, Forests Climate & Energy, National Wildlife Federation
- Dave Palumbo, Independent Power LLC
- Avram Patt, General Manager, Washington Electric Coop
- Andrew Perchlik, Director, Clean Energy Development Fund
- Ken Pidgeon, President, Engineers Construction, Inc.
- Mike Raker, Agricultural Energy Consultants, LLC
- Andrew Raubvogel, Attorney, Shems Dunkiel Raubvogel & Saunders
- Chris Recchia, Deputy Secretary, Agency of Natural Resources
- Wilson Rickerson, CEO, Meister Consultants Group
- Parker Riehle, Executive Director, Vermont Ski Areas Association
- Andrew Savage, Director of Communications and Public Affairs, AllEarth Renewables
- Rep. Brian K. Savage
- Josh Schlossberg, self
- Harald Schmidke, Weatherization Director, Southern Vermont Community Action
- Leigh Seddon, President, Alteris Renewables
- Adam Sherman, Interim Director, Biomass Energy Resource Center
- John Spencer, Executive Director, Vermont Electric Power Producers, Inc
- Charles Storrow, partner, Kimbell, Sherman, Ellis LLP, Green Mountain Power
- Philene Taormina, Advocacy Director, AARP Vermont
- Steve Tofel, Principal, ReKnew Energy Systems
- George Twigg, Deputy Policy Director, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
- Steve Wark, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- John Warshow, Vermont Independent Power Producers
- Douglas White, Project Manager, J.A. Morrissey, Inc
- Netaka White, Bioenergy Program Director, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund
- Netaka White, Biofuels Director, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund
- Ted Wright Verrill, Managing Director, Beaver Wood Energy
- Paul Zabriskie, Weatherization Director, Central Vermont Community Action Council
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Todd Bailey, Green Mountain Power
- Rep. Cynthia Browning
- Rep. Margaret Cheney, Reporter
- Rep. Margaret Cheney, Sponsor
- Hal Cohen, Executive Director, Central Vermont Community Action Council
- William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- Rep. Peter J. Fagan
- William Griffin, Deputy Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General
- Sarah Hofmann, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- Sarah Hofmann, Public Advocacy Director, Department of Public Service
- John Hollar, Central Vermont Public Service (CVPS)
- Jeanne Kennedy, Green Mountain Power
- Rep. Tony Klein, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Karen Lafayette, Vermont Low Income Advocacy Council
- Nathan Lavery, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Elizabeth Miller, Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- Andrew Perchlik, Director, Clean Energy Development Fund
- Rep. Brian K. Savage
- Michael Sirotkin, Community of Vermont Elders
- Philene Taormina, Advocacy Director, AARP Vermont
Senate Committee on Finance
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Matt Cota, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
- Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
- Mark Driscoll, Plant Manager, Ryegate Associates
- Tom Evslin, Stowe
- Gregg Faber, Staff, Public Service Board
- Dave Hallquist, CEO, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Sarah Hofmann, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- John Hollar, Lobbyist, Central Vermont Public Service (CVPS)
- Nathan Lavery, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Lawrence Miller, Secretary, Agency of Commerce and Community Development
- Wendy Morgan, Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office
- Adam Necrason, Lobbyist, Renewable Energy Vermont
- Andrew Perchlik, Director, Clean Energy Development Fund
- Randy Pratt, Manager of Government Relations, Vermont Electric Coop
- Jeb Spaulding, Secretary, Agency of Administration
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, Green Mountain Power (GMP)
- George Twigg, Deputy Policy Director, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
- John Warshow, Member, Independent Power Producers Association
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Aaron Adler, Legislative Counsel
- Henry Chauncey, Shelburne Planning Commission
- Rep. Margaret Cheney, Sponsor, House Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Joe Choquette, Lobbyist, Downs Rachlin Martin
- Matt Cota, Lobbyist, Vermont Fuel Dealers Association
- William Driscoll, Vice President, Associated Industries of Vermont
- Gregg Faber, Staff, Public Service Board
- Jake Gross, Student, UVM
- David Hall, Legislative Counsel
- Sarah Hofmann, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- Karen Horn, Director, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
- Sen. Vincent Illuzzi, Chair, Senate Economic Development, Housing, and General Affairs Committee
- Dave Lamont, Director of Planning, Department of Public Service
- Elizabeth Miller, Commissioner, Department of Public Service
- James Moore, Clean Energy Advocate, Vermont Public Interest Research Group
- Andrew Savage, Director of Communications and Public Affairs, AllEarth Renewables
- Leigh Seddon, President, Alteris Renewables
- Bob Stannard, Renewable Fuels
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, AT&T
- Elizabeth Trail, Student, UVM
- George Twigg, Deputy Policy Director, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
- John Warshow, Selectboard Member, Independent Power Producers Association