2017-2018 Session
Change SessionHouse Committee on Energy and Technology (Room 41)
The House Committee on Energy and Technology considers matters relating to energy, including the regulation of power generation, transmission facilities, energy efficiency, natural gas facilities, and siting of energy facilities; utilities, including rates and quality of service; telecommunications, siting of telecommunications facilities, the buildout of cellular and broadband services, and rates and quality of service; and the state's information technology systems.
Meeting Record
Thursday, April 6, 2017
- 9:00 AM
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H.396 - An act relating to the net metering program and environmental attributes
- Thomas Weiss, Citizen, Montpelier
- Kevin Fink, Policy Analyst, Public Service Board
- Kevin Jones, Professor of Energy Technology and Policy, Vermont Law School
- George Gross, Solar Haven Farm
- 11:00 AM
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H.501 - An act relating to electricity storage on the Vermont grid
- David Westman, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Efficiency Vermont
- Anne Margolis, Manager, Department of Public Service
- Andrea Cohen, Government Affairs and Member Relations Manager, Vermont Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- Robert Dostis, Vice President of Stakeholder Relations, Green Mountain Power
- 12:00 PM
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Lunch
- 1:00 PM
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House Convenes
- 15 min after Floor
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S.52 - An act relating to the Public Service Board, energy, and telecommunications
Discussion
- Aaron Adler, Legal Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Clay Purvis, Department of Public Service
- Gregg Faber, Attorney, Public Service Board
- Charles Storrow, Partner, Leonine Public Affairs
- Olivia Anderson Campbell, Director, Renewable Energy Vermont
- John Brabant, Lobbyist, Vermonters for a Clean Environment
- 3:30 AM
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Committee Discussion
Future Plans
- Stephen Whitaker, Concerned Citizen, Montpelier
