Hearing: Leg Hrg on the following bills: • Discussion Draft of H.R. ____ (Rep. Hunt), “Comprehensive Offshore Resource Evaluation Act” or the “CORE Act”; • H.R. 7053 (Rep. Thompson of PA), “Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act of 2024”; • H.R. 8665 (Rep. Lucas), “Supercritical Geothermal Research and Development Act”; and • H.R. 8954 (Rep. Gosar), “Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act of 2024.”

Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (Committee on Natural Resources)

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 (10:30 AM - 12:30 PM)

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Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Dr. Steven Feldgus
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC

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  • Testimony Feldgus H.R. 7053 [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM
  • Testimony Feldgus H.R. 8954 & PLREDA [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM

Ms. Terra Rogers
Program Director, Superhot Rock Energy, Clean Air Task Force, Boston, MA

Added 07/22/2024 at 09:38 AM
  • Testimony Rogers [PDF] Added 07/23/2024 at 06:14 PM
  • Disclosure Rogers [PDF] Added 07/22/2024 at 10:28 AM
  • CV Rogers [PDF] Added 07/22/2024 at 10:28 AM

Mr. JC Sandberg
Chief Advocacy Officer, The American Clean Power Association, Washington, DC

Added 07/22/2024 at 09:38 AM
  • Testimony Sandberg [PDF] Added 07/23/2024 at 06:14 PM
  • Disclosure Sandberg [PDF] Added 07/22/2024 at 10:28 AM

Mr. Dustin Van Liew
Vice President, Energeo Alliance, Houston, TX

Added 07/22/2024 at 09:38 AM
  • Testimony Van Liew [PDF] Added 07/23/2024 at 06:14 PM
  • Disclosure Van Liew [PDF] Added 07/22/2024 at 10:28 AM
  • CV Van Liew [PDF] Added 07/22/2024 at 10:28 AM

Mr. Jim Wright
Commissioner, Railroad Commission of Texas, Auston, TX

Added 07/22/2024 at 09:38 AM
  • Testimony Wright [PDF] Added 07/23/2024 at 06:14 PM

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 7053 (Rep. Thompson of PA), “Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act of 2024” [PDF]
  • H.R. 8665 (Rep. Lucas), “Supercritical Geothermal Research and Development Act" [PDF]
  • H.R. 8954 (Rep. Gosar), “Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act of 2024” [PDF]
  • Discussion Draft of H.R. ____ (Rep. Hunt), “Comprehensive Offshore Resource Evaluation Act” or the “CORE Act" [PDF]

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Hearing Memo [PDF] Added 07/22/2024 at 09:38 AM
  • FTR NRDC, Trout Unlimited Support Letter [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM
  • Westerman FTR Sen. Cramer Statment [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM
  • FTR Environmental Defense Fund Letter [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM
  • FTR Rogers Support Materials Geothermal [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM
  • Stauber FTR EDF Renewables [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM
  • USGS Statement [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM
  • BOEM Statement CORE Act [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM
  • Testimony Thompson of PA [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM
  • Attendance Sheet [PDF] Added 07/24/2024 at 10:01 AM

First Published: July 17, 2024 at 09:28 AM
Last Updated: July 24, 2024 at 10:01 AM