Energy
Changing Times: Revisiting Spring Forward, Fall Back (U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce)
Hearing Changing Times: Revisiting Spring Forward, Fall Back Committee U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce Date March 9, 2022 Hearing Takeaways: Daylight Saving Time: The hearing focused on the U.S.’s observance of daylight saving time and how this observance impacts both people and the broader economy. Daylight […]
Reforming the Mining Law of 1872 (U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources)
Hearing Reforming the Mining Law of 1872 Committee U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Date May 12, 2022 Hearing Takeaways: The Mining Law of 1872: The hearing largely focused on the Mining Law of 1872 and proposals to reform it. This law allows for citizens to freely explore […]
Addressing Climate Change with Energy-Efficient and Resilient Housing (U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs)
Hearing Addressing Climate Change with Energy-Efficient and Resilient Housing Committee U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Date May 18, 2022 Hearing Takeaways: Federal Efforts to Promote Energy Efficient Housing and Home Appliances: The hearing largely focused on federal policies to promote energy efficient homes and home appliances (with a particular emphasis […]
Nuclear Waste Cleanup: Research and Development Opportunities for the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy)
Hearing Nuclear Waste Cleanup: Research and Development Opportunities for the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management Committee U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy Date July 13, 2023 Hearing Takeaways: The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management’s (EM) Nuclear Waste Cleanup Efforts: The hearing largely focused on […]
Hearing to Examine the Federal Government’s Role in Supporting the Commercialization of Fusion Energy (U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources)
Hearing Hearing to Examine the Federal Government’s Role in Supporting the Commercialization of Fusion Energy Committee U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Date September 15, 2022 Hearing Takeaways: Nuclear Fusion: Nuclear fusion involves the combination of atoms to produce energy (as opposed to nuclear fission, which involves the splitting of atoms to […]
Hearing on Opportunities and Challenges in Deploying Innovative Battery and Non-Battery Technologies for Energy Storage (U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources)
Hearing Hearing on Opportunities and Challenges in Deploying Innovative Battery and Non-Battery Technologies for Energy Storage Committee U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Date September 22, 2022 Hearing Takeaways: Long-Duration Energy Storage Technologies: The hearing focused on the development and deployment of long-duration energy storage technologies to support the U.S. energy grid. […]