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Recent Comments by Lisa Wright

• "In case you missed it, this is a summary from reports by Federal News Radio and Business Wire of important facts about a NEW RFP for distributed gener"
  Encouraging Grid Security with Distributed Generation
• " President Obama on May 24, 2011 issued a memorandum on "Federal Fleet Performance" that is complementary to HR 1687, the Open Fuel Standard A"
  H.R. 1687 – the Open Fuel Standard Act of 2011
• " Reps. John Shimkus (R-IL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD) and Steve Israel (D-NY) explained why they joined together to introduce"
  H.R. 1687 – the Open Fuel Standard Act of 2011
• " America's national security and our economy would improve if we enact laws in 2010 that will reduce the dependence of U.S. transportation upo"
  Discussion Catalyst: Overview–The Need for Policy
• " Electrification of transportation could displace oil, diversify energy inputs and reduce GHG. Fleet purchases by the federal government would"
  Discussion Catalyst: Moving Away from Oil–The Transportation Sector
• " Conservation is the cheapest and fastest way to reduce oil use. The blizzards that have paralyzed transportation in the DC-Baltimore corridor"
  Discussion Catalyst: Conservation and Fuel Efficiency
• "1. Is an energy literate public unnecessary, helpful, crucial, or even possibly hurtful, to the end of a more efficient and relatively"
  Discussion Catalyst: Policy Principles
• "Whatever happens to legislative bills in the bushes, Congress should approve a number of bipartisan bills at hand H.R. 2600, H.R. 4399"
  Discussion Catalyst: Important Policies (Oil)
• " Biofuels could contribute much more to displacing oil and reducing GHG if Congress harmonizes multiple conflicting definitions and standards "
  Discussion Catalyst: The Ethanol Market
• "With regard to Keystone, it sounds like a trick question, but it's not. Should you buy a strategic commodity from a neighbor and frien"
  Discussion Catalyst: Drilling for More Oil and Gas