Sentences with phrase «secretary of energy bill»

In 2000, Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson directed the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to purchase 3 percent of total electricity needs from non-hydro renewable sources by 2005, and 7.5 percent of total electricity purchases by 2010.

Today — during his last day on the job — Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson signed an agreement with Columbia University that could make Biosphere 2 a Department of Energy (DOE) «national user facility.»

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Former Energy secretary and New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, whose mother was from Mexico, said the lack of appointments by Trump is telling.

And those negotiations have to be led by a secretary of State, contended Richardson, who formerly served as ambassador to the United Nations and as Energy Secretary under former President Billsecretary of State, contended Richardson, who formerly served as ambassador to the United Nations and as Energy Secretary under former President BillSecretary under former President Bill Clinton.

Speakers included: Zipcar President Kaye Ceille, Former U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, Sidewalk Labs CEO Dan Doctoroff, PG&E CEO Tony Earley, Ford Motor Executive Chairman Bill Ford, Paulson Institute Vice Chair of Climate and Sustainable Urbanization Kate Gordon, GMO Co-founder and Chief Investment Strategist Jeremy Grantham, TerraPower CEO Lee McIntire, The Kitchen Co-founder Kimbal Musk, Coca - Cola Chief Sustainability Officer Bea Perez, Barclays Managing Director of Investment Banking Theodore Roosevelt IV, and Virgin Galactic and The Spaceship Company CEO George Whitesides.

Governor Bill Richardson 30 years U.S. Congressman (1982 - 1996)-- Ambassador to UN (1997 - 1998)-- Secretary of Energy (1998 - 2000) Tune in to The Cats Roundtable with John Catsimatidis every Sunday morning at 9 am in New York on 970 AM: The Answer!

But of the changes, the most notable are Michael Gove as justice secretary (as previously announced), Sajid Javid — who many have billed to be Cameron's successor - as business secretary, John Whittingdale as culture secretary, Tina Stowell as leader of the House of Lords, Anna Soubry as minister for small business, Amber Rudd as energy secretary, and Priti Patel as minister for employment.

«The Secretary of State knows that the coverage of the Warm Front scheme is limited, but does he accept that for most homes investing in energy efficiency saves money on fuel bills?

Simon Hughes, the Liberal Democrat shadow energy secretary, said he was disappointed that measures on energy efficiency are not expected to be part of the bill.

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For nearly an hour, Gates discussed energy challenges with DOE Secretary Steven Chu in an informal «fireside chat» moderated by John Podesta, former chief of staff to President Bill Clinton and now chair of the Center for American Progress, in Washington, D.C.

The bill has been stalled by political wrangling over a proposed amendment by Senator Mitch McConnell (R — KY) which would eliminate funding for enforcing new EPA climate regulations unless the secretary of energy certified that they would not cost jobs or raise the price of electricity.

Governor Bill Richardson, onetime Energy Secretary to Bill Clinton, was said to be a major proponent of renewable energy throughout the seEnergy Secretary to Bill Clinton, was said to be a major proponent of renewable energy throughout the seenergy throughout the session.

But based on this classified notoriety, I was elected to be Chair of the JASON steering committee in 1987, and in 1990 I was appointed Director of the Office of Energy Research at the US Department of Energy (DOE) by President George H. W. Bush, where I served under Secretary of Energy, James Watkins, until the election of President Bill Clinton and Vice-President Al Gore in the 1992 election.

Ney's bill called for the Secretary of Energy to build fifteen new oil refineries and sell them to private companies.

For instance Stephen Chu, the Secretary of Energy, notes that a climate bill is necessary to entice long term private investment for clean energy proEnergy, notes that a climate bill is necessary to entice long term private investment for clean energy proenergy projects.

A parade of 54 witnesses, including EPA head Lisa Jackson, Energy Secretary Steven Chu, trout fishermen, Catholic priests, green business leaders, and yes, Al Gore, will testify on global warming while Congress deliberates on the massive new climate bill that could launch a carbon cap and trade system as soon as next year.

H.R. 1622 — a bill that [directs] the Secretary of Energy to: (1) conduct a five - year program of natural gas vehicle research, development, and demonstration; and (2) coordinate with the natural gas vehicle industry and with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding streamlining the certification of natural gas conversion systems to federal certification requirements and in - use emission standards.

High energy costs, not the drought gripping more than half the country, may take a bite out of Americans» grocery bills, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Sunday.

Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz has awarded Berkeley Lab scientists Bill Collins and Greg Bell with DOE Secretarial Honor Awards, which are the department's highest form of non-monetary employee recognition.