Full Committee Hearing to Examine Rural Energy Challenges and Opportunities
April 19, 2018
10:00 AM
366 Dirksen Senate Office Building
The hearing will be held on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. EDT in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
The purpose of this hearing is to examine energy-related challenges and opportunities in remote and rural areas of the United States.
The hearing will be webcast live on the committee’s website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing concludes. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.
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Opening Remarks
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
ChairmanSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources -
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Ranking MemberSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Witness Panel 1
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Ms. Carole Plowfield
Director, Office of Indian Energy and Policy ProgramsU.S. Department of Energy -
Mr. Matt Greek
Senior Vice President of Research, Development and TechnologyBasin Electric Power Cooperative -
Mr. Doug Hardy
General ManagerCentral Montana Electric Power Cooperative -
Mr. Andrew Lyons
Weatherization and Energy Assistance Program ManagerHopeSource -
Mr. Robert Venables
Executive DirectorSoutheast Conference