SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Thursday, June 12, 2008
2:00 p.m.
OVERSIGHT HEARING ON:
- "Hydropower: Providing 75% of America's Current Renewable Energy. Exploring its role as a continued source of Clean, Renewable Energy for the Future"
WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY
Panel I
The Honorable Bob Morton
Senator
State of Washington
Kettle Falls, WA
Bob Johnson
Commissioner
Bureau of Reclamation
Washington, DC
Dr. Howard Gruenspecht
Deputy Administrator
Energy Information Administration
Washington, DC
Melinda Eden
Oregon Council Member
NW Power and Conservation Council
Milton-Freewater, OR
The Honorable Glenn English
Chief Executive Officer
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Arlington, VA
Panel II
Scott Corwin
Executive Director
Public Power Council
Portland, OR
Richard Roos-Collins
Director of Legal Services
Natural Heritage Institute
San Francisco, CA
*Mr. Roos-Collins also serves as Chairman of the Governing Board for the Low Impact Hydropower Institute, and General Counsel for the Hydropower Reform Coalition
Bruce Howard
Director for Environmental Affairs
Avista Utilities
Spokane, WA
Tim Culbertson
General Manager
Grant County Public Utility District
Ephrata, WA