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The Office is administered by the Assistant Secretary for Electricity (ASE), who is appointed by the President of the United States. The Assistant Secretary for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate. The Assistant Secretary is paid at level IV of the Executive ...
The National Energy Act included the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, which reduced the scope of federal price regulation, to bring greater competition to both the natural gas and electric industry. In 1989, Congress ended federal regulation of wellhead natural gas prices, with the passage of the Natural Gas Wellhead Decontrol Act of 1989. [13]
(Energy, Electricity, Delivery and Energy Reliability) Bruce J. Walker: October 16, 2017 (Confirmed October 5, 2017, voice vote) Under Secretary of Energy (Nuclear Security) Lisa Gordon-Hagerty [13] February 22, 2018 (Confirmed February 15, 2018, voice vote) November 6, 2020 Director of the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity James E Campos ...
The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), supporting the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority (GEMA, the Ofgem Board [2]), is the government regulator for the electricity and downstream natural gas markets in Great Britain. [3] It was formed by the merger of the Office of Electricity Regulation (OFFER) and Office of Gas Supply (Ofgas).
Chris Wright, secretary of energy. Who he is: Wright is a longtime fossil fuel industry executive and the founder of one of the country’s biggest fracking companies. He is a strong critic of ...
Electric utility regulators in South Asia. Bangladesh: Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) was established on March 13, 2003, through a legislative Act of the Government of Bangladesh to regulate gas, electricity and petroleum products for the whole of Bangladesh.
Extended and modified renewable energy tax incentives and defined electricity as a clean fuel. 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Provided funding for an electric smart grid. Created and modified renewable energy tax cuts. Weatherized modest-income homes. Incentivized federal building energy efficiency.
Although a residuary body, the Electricity Association, continued to operate for a few years. Section 1 of the 1989 Act established the Director General of Electricity Supply and the Office of Electricity Regulation (OFFER). [3] This was an economic regulator independent of government, but accountable to Parliament.