Hearing: “Keeping the Lights On: Enhancing Reliability and Efficiency to Power American Homes”

Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security (Committee on Energy and Commerce)

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 (10:00 AM)

2123 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

Dr. David Ortiz
Director, Office of Electric Reliability, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 11/17/2023 at 04:43 PM
  • Witness TNT [PDF] Added 09/12/2023 at 01:24 PM
  • Witness Bio [PDF] Added 09/11/2023 at 04:59 PM

The Honorable Gene Rodrigues
Assistant Secretary for Electricity, Office of Electricity, U.S. Department of Energy

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  • Witness TNT [PDF] Added 09/12/2023 at 08:50 AM
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Panel two

Mr. Andrew deLaski
Executive Director, Appliance Standards Awareness Project

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  • Witness TNT [PDF] Added 09/11/2023 at 02:18 PM
  • Witness Bio [PDF] Added 09/11/2023 at 02:18 PM

Mr. Ben Lieberman
Senior Fellow, Competitive Enterprise Institute

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  • Witness TNT [PDF] Added 09/11/2023 at 05:20 PM
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Mr. Kevin Messner
Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer, Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers

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  • Witness TNT [PDF] Added 09/11/2023 at 12:44 PM
  • Witness CV/Bio [PDF] Added 09/11/2023 at 12:44 PM

Mr. B. Robert "Bob" Paulling
President and CEO, Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative, on behalf of National Rural Electric Cooperatives Association

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  • Questions for the Record [PDF] Added 11/17/2023 at 04:43 PM
  • Witness TNT [PDF] Added 09/11/2023 at 12:44 PM
  • Witness Bio [PDF] Added 09/11/2023 at 12:44 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 4167, Protecting America’s Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act (Rep. Hudson) [PDF]
  • H.R. ___, DOE Appliance and Equipment Standards Reform and Consumer Protection Act [PDF]
  • H.R. ___, GRID Act [PDF]

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memorandum [PDF] Added 09/08/2023 at 03:46 PM
  • Documents for the record [PDF] Added 09/22/2023 at 03:36 PM

Member Statements

  • The Honorable Jeff Duncan [PDF] Added 09/20/2023 at 03:19 PM
  • The Honorable Diana DeGette [PDF] Added 09/20/2023 at 03:19 PM
  • The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr. [PDF] Added 09/20/2023 at 03:19 PM
  • The Honorable Cathy McMorris Rodgers [PDF] Added 09/20/2023 at 03:19 PM

Hearing Record

  • Preliminary Transcript [PDF] Added 10/24/2023 at 01:46 PM
  • Member Roster [PDF] Added 11/03/2023 at 11:35 AM

First Published: September 6, 2023 at 04:56 PM
Last Updated: November 17, 2023 at 04:43 PM