To:                 State Representatives

From:              Larry Pearce, Executive Director

David Terry, Washington Representative

Subject:           Agenda, Governors’ Wind Energy Coalition Monthly Conference Call, Thursday, June 25, 2015

The Coalition’s monthly conference call is scheduled for this Thursday, June 25 at 10:00 a.m. CT (9:00 MT, 8:00 PT, 11:00 ET). The conference call number is 800-747-5150 and your access code is 3951076. The proposed agenda for our call follows:

Transmission Language Intended to Impede Renewable Enegry Transmission Lines — Larry Pearce

Electric Transmission Infrastructure Act of 2015

 Washington Meeting Summary and Update — David Terry, Larry Pearce

Meeting Summary: Policy Priorities — Leveraging DOE’s Wind Vision Report and the Nation’s First Quadrennial Energy Review, Friday, June 19, 2015, Bipartisan Policy Center, 1225 Eye Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, D.C — Larry Pearce, David Terry, Ed DeMeo

 Review of Pending Work Resulting from the Meeting — Larry Pearce, David Terry

 

• Wind appropriations R&D

 

• Prepare Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee letter

 

• Prepare letter to the President and Congress on transmission, perhaps SPR as funding source, QER recommendations

 

• Draft Wind Vision report policy recommendations

 

 

• Expanding Coalition’s Wind Power Policy Portfolio to include Solar

 

 

• Draft letter to the President regarding QER recommendations

           

 

           

Next monthly conference call, 10 CT, 11 ET, 8 PT Thursday, July 23, 2015

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