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Letters to Congress
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06/13/05 Letter from Michehl R. Gent, President and CEO, NERC to The Honorable Pete Domenici, U.S. Senate to reaffirm continuing support for reliability language contained in the electricity title of the Senate energy bill

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05/06/05 Letter from Michehl R. Gent, President and CEO, NERC to The Honorable Pete Domenici, U.S. Senate regarding Limitations on Reliability Funding in Energy Bill Discussion Draft

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02/25/05 Letter from Michehl R. Gent, President and CEO, NERC to The Honorable Joe Barton, U.S. House of Representatives regarding Limitations on Reliability Funding in Energy Bill Discussion Draft

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06/11/04 Letter from Michehl R. Gent, President and CEO, NERC to the Honorable John D. Dingell, U.S. House of Representatives concerning the "organizational independence" of the regional reliability councils that make up NERC.  

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02/13/04

NERC Acts to Strengthen Grid Reliability - letter from Michehl R. Gent to Congressmen Domenici, Bingaman, Barton, Hall, and Dingell 

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11/18/03 Letter from President and CEO Michehl R. Gent to Senator Domenici and Chairman Tauzin in support of the reliability provisions of H.R. 6
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10/30/03 NERC Letter to Congress in Support of Funding for Space Environment Center
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08/27/03 Coalition letter to Senator Domenici and Congressman Tauzin in support of reliability legislation.
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07/25/03 NERC Letter to Senator Domenici supporting reliability language in the electricity title of the pending Senate energy bill.
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04/29/03 Letter from President and CEO Michehl R. Gent to Senator Domenici regarding Reliability Legislation.
Acrobat

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12/11/02 Letter from President and CEO Michehl R. Gent to Senator Domenici regarding Reliability Legislation.
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10/12/02 Letter from President and CEO Michehl R. Gent to Chairman W.J. Tauzin and Chairman Jeff Bingaman regarding Reliability Legislation.
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05/23/02

Letter from President and CEO Michehl R. Gent to Chairman W.J. Tauzin and Chairman Jeff Bingaman regarding Reliability Legislation.
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04/04/02

Letter from President and CEO Michehl R. Gent to Senator Jeff Bingaman regarding Reliability Legislation.
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03/13/02

Letter from Alan H. Richardson, President and CEO of APPA, to Senators in support of Senator Craig Thomas's amendment to S. 517.
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03/12/02 Letter from President and CEO Michehl R. Gent to The Honorable Craig Thomas regarding legislation to provide for a reliable bulk power transmission system.
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02/08/02

Letter from Hans Konow, President and Chief Executive Officer of CEA, to Senators regarding amending bill S. 1766 to reflect an SRO approach.
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11/02/01

Letter from Canadian Ambassador Michael Kergin to Senator Thomas A. Daschle regarding legislative proposals on electricity reliability.
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180 KB

10/7/01

Michehl Gent letter to The Honorable Joe Barton regarding Comments on Draft Reliability Legislation.
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236 KB

10/7/01

Michehl Gent letter to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee regarding critical infrastructure security issues.
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340 KB

09/11/01

A letter to Energy Committee Chairman Bingaman and Ranking Minority Member Murkowski opposing federal eminent domain for transmission lines and urging adoption of reliability legislation that provides for delegation and deference to the Western Interconnection and enabling the creation of state advisory bodies.
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07/13/01

Letter from the Western Governors' Association to the House, the Senate, the President, and the Secretary of Energy strongly urging Congress to enact electric reliability legislation soon.
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06/19/01

High-Voltage Electric System Reliability Legislation: Letter to The Honorable Spencer Abraham, Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy
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09/13/00 Letter from NERC President Michehl R. Gent to The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert, Speaker, United States House of Representatives Urging Passage of Reliability Legislation.
Letters of Support:
  • Ameren Energy Generating -- R. Alan Kelley, Senior Vice President [Adobe Acrobat]
  • Wisconsin Public Power Inc. -- Roy Thilly, Chief Executive Officer [Adobe Acrobat]
  • Western Governors' Assocation -- Dirk Kempthorne, Chairman [Adobe Acrobat]
  • IEEE-USA -- Merrill W. Buckley, Jr. President
    Richard Wakefield, Chairman, Energy Policy Committee [Acrobat 4.0]
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06/15/00 Letters from NERC Vice President David R. Nevius to Honorable Tom Bliley and to Honorable Frank H. Murkowski announcing that agreement has been reached among numerous stakeholders on language to clarify the jurisdiction of the States and State Commissions in the context of an Electric Reliability Organization.
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12/21/99 NERC Comments to Bliley on H.R. 2944 (December 20, 1999)
Response to request by House Commerce Committee Chairman Bliley for a "thorough and rigorous analysis" of the Electricity Competition and Reliability Act (H.R. 2944).
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05/08/97 Answers to The Honorable John D. Dingell's Questions on Whether Congress Should Enact Legislation Concerning the Electricity Industry
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