Cyber Security Initiatives and Issues
Robert Schreiber, CISSP, CISA - Director, Client Services and Security Operations ITS

Eastern Interconnection
Andrew Dearman - Chief Transmission Officer and Executive VP, Southern Company

Eastern Interconnection Planning Collaborative
David Whiteley - Consultant to PJM, Whiteley BPS Planning Ventures LLC

Regional Transmission Planning in the Western Interconnection
Scott Cauchois - Chair, Transmission Expansion Planning Policy Committee, WECC

Innovative Funding for Public Policy Objectives
Joseph S. Fichera - CEO, Saber Partners, LLC

Evaluation, Measurement and Verification of Energy Efficiency Resources
Chuck Goldman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

The Chicken or the Egg?
Hon. Larry Brenner, Maryland Public Service Commission

The Upper Midwest Perspective
Hon. Phyllis Reha, Minnesota Public Utility Commission

Western Transmission and Renewables Development
Hon. John Savage, Oregon Public Service Commission

Principles for Cost Containment in a GHG Cap-and-Trade System (Climate Issue Brief No. 3)

State Clean Energy Policies: The Foundation for an Electric Sector Cap-and-Trade Program (Climate Issue Brief No. 4)

Summary of NARUC Climate Policy (Climate Issue Brief No. 1)

The Design of Carbon Credits Markets: Lessons from the European Union Trading Scheme
Dr. Xavier Lemaire - Sustainable Energy Regulation Network, Centre for Management under Regulation, Warwick Business School

The Canadian Carbon Pricing Forum
Gordon Kaiser - Vice Chair, Ontario Energy Board

The US/Canada Carbon Pricing Dialogue
Joel Bluestein, ICF International

Broadband Matters
Julie A. Veach - Acting Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau, FCC

National Broadband Mapping Program
Edward Smith - Special Advisor to Assistant Secretary, NTIA

State Broadband Data and Development Grant Program
Jon Banks - Sr. VP, Law & Policy, USTelecom

E 911 and Broadband: Should the States Have Jurisdiction?
Betty Ann Kane, Chairman, DC Public Service Commission

E-911 and Broadband: APCO International
Stephen J. Wisely, Interim Director, Comm Center and 9-1-1 Services Department, APCO International

E-911 and Broadband: Washington State Experience
Marlys R. Davis, E-911 Program Manager, King County, WA

Migrating to NG9-1-1: Transition Issues
Laurie Flaherty, National 9-1-1 Office

The Evolution of Telecommunications vs. 9-1-1
Laurie Flaherty, National 9-1-1 Office

High-Capacity Services: Abundant, Affordable, and Evolving
Jonathan Banks - Senior Vice President for Law & Policy, USTele

Special Access: Are Consumers Harmed
Charles McKee - Vice President, Federal and State Regulation, Sprint

Cutting Edge Broadband Technology
Bill Morrow - CEO, Clearwire

Carbon Pricing, Utility Regulators, and Climate Risk Mitigation
Andy Keeler - John Glenn School of Public Affairs, The Ohio State University

Energy Efficiency
Dian M. Grueneich - Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission

Limiting the Emission of CO2 and the Role of CCS
M. Granger Morgan - Head, Department of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University

The iGrid Project
Ahmad Faruqui, Ph. D.

How Can Regulators Ensure that Investments in Smart Grid Technologies Will Not Become Obsolete?
Ed May - Director, AMI & Smart Grid Strategy, Itron

NIST Smart Grid Standards Roadmap
George W. Arnold, Eng.Sc.D.- National Coordinator for Smart Grid Interoperability, NIST

Smart Grid Policy
Ray Palmer and Mike Bardee - FERC

Smart Grid: Standing The Test Of Time
Bob Gilligan - GE Energy

SynchroPhasor Briefing
Alison Silverstein - Project Manager, North American SynchroPhasor Initiative

Fixing Resource Planning Tools to Acheive Higher Levels of Efficiency
Pam Lesh, Graceful Systems, LLC

How to Fully Include Energy Efficiency in Electric System Resource Planning
Bruce Biewald, Synapse Energy Economics, Inc

New Jersey's Energy Master Plan
President Jeanne Fox, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities

Resource Planning with Energy Efficiency: Issues for Policymakers
Snuller Price, E3

The Role of Energy Efficiency in Connecticut Integrated Resource Plan and ISO Forward Capacity Market
Vice Chairman Jack W. Betkoski, Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control

Discussion of Australian Climate Policy
Kevin D. Gunn - Commissioner, Missouri Public Service Commission

Principles for Cost Containment in a GHG Cap-and-Trade System (Climate Issue Brief No. 3)

Productive and Unproductive Costs of CO2 Cap-and-Trade
Ezra D. Hausman, Jeremy I. Fisher, Lauri A. Mancinelli, and Bruce E. Biewald - Synapse Energy Economics Inc.

State Clean Energy Policies: The Foundation for an Electric Sector Cap-and-Trade Program (Climate Issue Brief No. 4)

Summary of NARUC Climate Policy (Climate Issue Brief No. 1)

Consumer Assistance Supervisor, Idaho Public Utilities Commission
Beverly Barker

Director, NYS PSC, Office of Consumer Services
Sandra S. Sloane

North American Synchrophasor Initiative: Blackout Prevention or Ring-Side Seat to Watch the System Go Down?
Alison Silverstein - Consultant to Department of Energy

Not Your Grandfather's Pole!
Richard Holloway - Chief Technology Officer, Resin Systems

Stray Voltage Comes to the City
Diane Barney - Utility Supervisor, Office of Electricity, Gas & Water, New York Public Service Commission

Stray Voltage Comes to the City
Doug Dorr, EPRI

Stray Voltage Comes to the City
David Kalokitis - Chief Technology Officer, Power Survey Company

DOE/Sandia National Laboratories Coordinated Approach for LNG Safety and Security Research
Anay Luketa - Fire and Aerosol Sciences, Sandia National Laboratories

New York State’s Natural Gas Efficiency Program and Revenue Decoupling Mechanisms
Thomas G. Dvorsky - Director, Office of Electric, Gas and Water, NYPSC

Global Energy Comparisons: A Compilation of Interesting Facts
Denise Parrish - Deputy Administrator, Wyoming Office of Consumer Advocate, Wyoming PSC

Closing the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: The EnergySolutions Perspective
Alan Dobson - Sr. Vice President, EnergySolutions

Department of Justice Update on Liability
Michael Hertz - Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice

Long-term Management of Canada’s Used Nuclear Fuel
Patrick Moran - General Counsel, Nuclear Waste Management Organization (Canada)

Nuclear Waste Management: In Search of a Sustainable Policy
Ed Davis - Director, Sustainable Fuel Cycle Task Force, U.S. Nuclear Infrastructure Council

Cellular Communications and Advanced Utility Automation
Robert Gustin - National Program Manager, Sprint Nextel

Smart Grid - You Say You Want A Revolution...
Bob Williamson - Sr. Engineer, Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission

Verizon Smart Grid Perspective
Bob Heffron - Utility Market Manager, Verizon Business

Wireline Competition Bureau
Jeremy Marcus - Associate Chief (Acting), Wireline Competition Bureau, FCC

Climate 2030: A National Blueprint for a Clean Energy Economy
Ellen Vancko, Union of Concerned Scientists

Coal Generation Technology and Carbon Capture & Storage: A Guide for State Commissioners
Miles Keogh, NARUC

Industry/EPRI Carbon Capture ad Storage Demonstrations
Hank Courtright, EPRI

Measurement & Accounting of CO2 Stored in Deep Geologic Formations
Thomas Sarkus, NETL Office of Major Demonstrations

US Clean Coal Research, Development, and Demonstration Programs
Joseph Giove III, DOE

Prepaid Calling Card Fraud: The Next Great Consumer Scam
John Windhausen, IDT prepaid Calling Card Company

Prepaid Calling Cards in Alaska
Lori Kenyon - Chief, Common Carrier Section, Regulatory Commission of Alaska

Prepaid Phonecard Issues in California
Robert Haga - Chief of Staff to Commissioner Chong, CPUC

Nuclear Power Plants: The Commission’s Regulatory Role
Hon. Matthew Carter

Pacific Gas & Electric Company's Power Pathway Program
Bill Stock

Federal Electric Transmission
Jeff Wright

Turbine Inlet Cooling (TIC): An Energy Solution That’s Good for the Environment, Rate Payers and Plant Owners
Gary Hilberg

Integrating More Renewable Energy in the Grid
Bert Garvin

The Experience of the Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company
Phil Crissup

The Western Renewable Energy Zone Initiative
Hon. John Savage

Transmission for Renewables
Jay Caspary

Cost Allocation – Regional Examples
Bill Smith

The Need For New Transmission: How Will We Pay For It?
David Owens

Transmission Expansion Cost Drivers
David Mead

What Would You Do?: The Trillion Dollar Question
Gregory Ioanidis

Practical Realities of Increasing the Contribution of Energy Efficiency
Revis James

Levelized Cost of Energy Analysis
Lazard

Proposal for IT Energy Efficiency Programs
Rich Lechner - VP, Energy Efficient Technologies and Services, IBM

Climate Change, Water and Risk in Electricity Planning
Jeremy Fisher, PhD - Synapse Energy Economics

Hydrologic Implications of Climate Change for the Pacific Northwest, and Columbia River Basin
Alan F. Hamlet, Philip W. Mote, Dennis P. Lettenmaier - University of Washington

20% Wind Energy by 2030
Larry Flowers - National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Sunpower: Smarter Solar
Julie Blunden - Vice President, Public Policy and Corporate Communications, SunPower Corporation

The Policy Pathway
Bob Anderson - Managing Director, Western Grid Group

PG&E SmartMeter
Jana Corey, Director, Energy Information Network, PG&E

Silver Spring Networks
Eric Dresselhuys - VP Markets, Silver Springs Networks, Network Architecture & Issues for Smart Grid

The Smart Grid - Seeing the Trees for the Forest
Dan Delurey - Demand Response and Advanced Metering Coalition

Ford’s Plug-in Progress
Nancy Homeister - Manager of Environmental Policy, Ford Motor Company

Plugging In Transportation To Our Energy Futures
Edward Kjaer - Director, Electric Transportation, Southern California Edison

Technical Potential Assessment Of Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles On Regional U.S. Power Grids
Michael Kintner-Meyer, Ph.D. - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Alaska Gas Pipeline Project
Dennis J. McConaghy - Exec. VP, Pipeline Strategy & Development, TransCanada

DOE/Sandia National Laboratories Coordinated Approach for LNG Safety and Security Research
Anay Luketa - Fire and Aerosol Sciences, Sandia National Laboratories

Natural Gas Issues and Opportunities in Canada
Gaétan Caron - Chair and Chief Executive Officer, National Energy Board

Regulatory Oversight of Gas Supply Planning and Utility Performance
Ken Costello - Director, Natural Gas Research and Policy, NRRI

U.S. Gas Market and LNG Status
Darcel L. Hulse - President & CEO, Sempra LNG

Energy Efficiency and Rate Design
Atmos Energy Tom Hawkins

Energy Efficiency: R&D to Increase the Energy Savings
EPRI Ellen Petrill

The Need for Natural Gas Energy Efficiency R&D
GTI Ron Edelstein

Energy Efficiency and the AGA/NRDC Joint Statement
Sheryl Carter - Energy Program Co-Director, Natural Resources Defense Council

PG&E's Gas Efficiency Programs
PG&E Roland Risser

It Is One World... with Many Regulators
Denise Parrish

NARUC International Programs
Arnetta McRae and Aida Timm

Mapping Broadband: California’s Story
Hon. Rachelle Chong - Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission

State of Wyoming: Broadband Gap Study
CostQuest Associates

Study finds no national consensus for broadband policy
CostQuest Associates

The e-NC Authority: Broadband Mapping
Charlie Pittman, Sr. Director of Telecommunications - The e-NC Authority

Climate Change, Water and Risk in Electricity Planning
Jeremy Fisher, PhD - Synapse Energy Economics

Hydrologic Implications of Climate Change for the Pacific Northwest, and Columbia River Basin
Alan F. Hamlet, Philip W. Mote, Dennis P. Lettenmaier - University of Washington

Climate Change and Water Supply
B. Kent Turner-President-California American Water Company

Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water
Octavia Oconerly-Environmental Scientist- US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water

Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water
Dennis Ciemniecki-President, Regulated Sector-United Water

Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water
Paul Foran-Vice President, Regulatory Programs-American Water

Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water
Sergio A. Santiviago-Director, State Policy-Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America

Energy Reliability and Water Sustainability: How De We Meet the Challenges?
Kent Turner-President-California American Water

Western Water Issues
Walton Hill-Sr. Vice President, Regulatory Relations United Water

Western Water Issues
Floyd Wicks-President and CEO, American States Water Company

Overcoming Barriers to Customer Demand Response through Coordinated Retail and Wholesale Regulatory Policy
Daniel Schnitzer and Liz Hicks - KEMA

Update on NERC’s outlook on Demand Response
Rick Sergel - President & CEO, NERC

Framework for the Evaluation of State Smart Grid Pilot Projects
Dr. Arshad Mansoor- Vice President, Power Delivery & Utilization, EPRI

Interoperability: Enabling all elements of the smart grid to interact
Jack Mc Gowan - Chair, GridWise Architecture Council

PNNL Smart Grid Activities
Carl Imhoff - Manager, Electricity Infrastructure Market Sector, PNNL

What is the Smart Grid?
Joe Miller - Modern Grid Strategy Team

Climate Change, Public Opinion, and Utility Rates
Steve Caldwell - Regional Policy Coordinator, Pew Center on Global Climate Change

Climate Change, Public Opinion, and Utility Rates
Steve Caldwell - Regional Policy Coordinator, Pew Center on Global Climate Change

Regional State Climate Efforts: Midwest
Dave Sparby - CEO & President, NSP Minnesota

Regional State Climate Efforts: New Jersey
Jeanne Fox - Commissioner, NJ Board of Public Utilities

Integrating Wind Power into the Electric Power System
Ed DeMeo

Meeting the Wind Integration Challenge in the Pacific Northwest
Elliot Mainzer

Wind Integration in the Western Interconnection
Bob Anderson

Wind Power Integration Issues for Texas
Mike Sloan

JCSP 2008 Economic Transmission Development Work-to-Date
John Lawhorn

New York State Renewable Portfolio Standard: Designed around Competitive Markets?
John Saintcross

Western Renewable Energy Generation and Transmission and the Western Renewable Energy Zone Initiative
Tom Darin

Key Issues Facing Gas Utilities and State Public Utility Commissions
Ken Costello - Director, Natural Gas Research and Policy, NRRI

Telecommunications in 2018
Stephen Kukta - Director and Counsel, Sprint Nextel

Telecommunications in Ten Years:Why the End of (Cheap) Fossil Fuels Will be a Key Driver
Sherman Elliott - Illinois Commerce Commission

U.S. Telecom in 2018: Three Utopias
Peter Bluhm - Director, Telecommunications Research and Policy, NRRI

Strengthening Management of Advanced Reprocessing Technologies (SMART)
Shawn P. Burns - American Council on Global Nuclear Competitiveness Congressional Fellow

Yucca Mountain Licensing Update: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Licensing Process
Michael A. Bauser, Deputy General Counsel, Nuclear Energy Institute

Yucca Mountain Program Status Update
Christopher A. Kouts - Principal Deputy Director, Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management

Special Access
Dave Conn, National Director, State Regulatory, T-Mobile USA

Special Access "Dispelling the Myths"
Wendy M. Moser, Vice President Public Policy, Qwest

The Truth About Special Access
Donna Epps, Vice President-Federal Regulatory, Verizon

SDDC - The Journey
Supplier Diverisity Development Council

Supplier Diversity Works! A Few Success Stories
Indiana Energy Association Supplier Diversity Committee

Panel 2: Panelists Notes
Marsha Smith

How Will AMI & Dynamic Pricing Affect Low Income Users?
Ahmad Faruqui, Ph. D., Principal, The Brattle Group

PG&E SmartMeter Program
Tom Bottorff, Sr. VP Regulatory Relations

Construction of Coal-Fired Generation: Evaluating the Utility Credit Implications
Ellen Lapson, Managing Director, Fitch Ratings, Utilities, Power & Gas

DOE Resources to Help You in Policymaking along the Clean Energy Highway
Mark Bailey, Acting Program Manager, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Energy Trust of Oregon

Gambling with Coal: How Future Climate Laws Will Make New Coal Plants More Expensive
Steve Clemmer, Clean Energy Program Research Director. Union of Concerned Scientists

One Question, Three Facts, and an Answer
Steve Miller, CEED

Perspectives on Renewable Portfolio Standard Authority
Richard Sedano, The Regulatory Assistance Project

Policy Options for Energy Efficiency Programs: Decoupling and Other Innovative Rates
Cynthia J. Marple - Director, Rates and Regulatory Affairs

Policy Options for Energy Efficiency Programs: Decoupling, Incentives & Third-Party Administrators
John R. Perkins, Iowa Consumer Advocate

Revenue Decoupling: New York’s Experience & Future Directions
James T. Gallagher - Director, Office of Electricity and Environment, New York State Department of Public Service

Role of Renewable Energy and Implication of RPS in a Sustainable Electric Generation Portfolio
Thomas Key, EPRI Renewable and Hydropower

RPS Impacts

Stimulating Renewables: Do We Need A Federal RPS?
David K. Owens, Executive Vice President, Edison Electric Institute

The Independent Transmission Company
Joseph L. Welch - President and CEO, ITC Holdings Corp.

The Role of Coal Generation in a World of Greenhouse Gas Regulation
Howard Herzog, MIT

The Role of Coal Generation in a World of Greenhouse Gas Regulation: Duke Energy
Keith Trent, Group Executive and Chief Strategy, Policy and Regulatory Officer. Duke Energy

The Role of Coal Generation in a World of Greenhouse Gas Regulation: Old Dominion Electric Cooperative
Jackson E. Reasor, President & CEO, Old Dominion Electric Cooperative

Coordinating Energy Flow with Information Flow: Interoperability Enables the Smart Grid
Erich W. Gunther, DOE GridWise Architecture Council

Electricity Technology in a Carbon-Constrained Future
Steven Specker, President and CEO, EPRI

How Will AMI & Dynamic Pricing Affect Low Income Users?
Ahmad Faruqui, Ph. D., Principal, The Brattle Group

Ice Storage for Peak Load Reduction
Chris Smith, NYSERDA

Land-Based Initiatives & Climate Change
Andrew Spahn, SRA International

Minimizing Costs for Consumers Under a Global Warming Pollution Cap
Dale S. Bryk, Natural Resources Defense Council

Off-Peak Cooling with Thermal Energy Storage (TES): Overview
Clifton C. Below, Commissioner, New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission

Realizing the National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency
Larry Mansueti, DOE and Stacy Angel, EPA

Residential Electicity Pricing Pilots: Reducing Peak Demand with a Bonus - Lower Greenhouse Gases
Chris King, President eMeter Strategic Consulting

Smart Meters, Demand Response and "Real Time" Pricing: Too Many Questions and Not Many Answers
Barbara R. Alexander, Consumer Affairs Consultant

The Economics of Poverty: How Investments to Eliminate Poverty Benefits All Americans
Jerrold Oppenhim and Theo MacGregor, Democracy and Regulation

Thermal Energy Storage and Peak Load Reduction
Mark M. MacCracken, PE, LEED, Pte, CALMAC Mfg. Corp.

What Utilities Can Do With Renewable Energy
Thomas P. Meissner Jr. Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, Unitil Corporation

Bringing On The Gas Developing Liquefacation and Gasification Resources Overseas and Domestically to Serve a Growing Natural Gas Demand
Mark Stiers, Vice President, Gas Sales & Supply, DTE Energy

Developing Natural Gas Infrastructure in the Americas: the Mexican Case
Francisco Salazar Diez de Sollano, Chairman, CRE

Infrastructure Development in Canada
Georgette Habib, Board Member, National Energy Board

LNG supply - who knows what the future will bring?
David Sweet - Executive Director, World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE)

Managing Our Future: A Case for LNG
Keith Meyer - President, Cheniere Marketing

International Investing in the U.S. Utility Sector
David Nastro - Managing Director, Co-Head of Global Power & Utility Group

International Outreach and Issues
Mark A. Jamison, Director Public Utility Research Center, Univesity of Florida

Foundations of Telecommunications Technology
Douglas C. Sicker, Department of Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Telecommunications Program. University of Colorado at Boulder

High-Cost Universal Service Reform for a Mobile and Broadband World
Paul Garnett, Assist. Vice President, CTIA -The Wireless Association

Modernizing Universal Service
Dennis Weller, Chief Economist, Verizon

Universal Service Fund - High Cost Reform
Billy Jack Gregg, Director, West Virginia Consumer Advocate

Universal Service Modification Proposals: Surveying the Options
Joel Lubin, Vice President Regulatory Planning and Policy, AT&T

USF Reform
Dale Lehman - Director, Executive MBA in Information and Communication Technology, Alaska Pacific University

USF Reform: Getting It Right, Getting it Fair
Dr. Brian K. Staihr, Regulatory Economist - Embarq

Where are we? How did we get here? Where are we going?
Robert C. Rowe - Senior Partner, Balhoff & Rowe, LLC

California Regulatory Initiatives: Case History, California American Water
B. Kent Turner, President California American Water

Financing "Greenfield" Developments: An Overview of Financing Options for a combined Water System
Keith Switzer, Golden State Water Company and Peter Johnson, Sun Cal Companies

Improving Water Efficiency by Implementing the IWA/AWWA Water Audit Methodology
George Kunkel P.E., Philadelphia Water Department

Improving Water Efficiency by Implementing the IWA/AWWA Water Audit Methodology
George Kunkel P.E., Philadelphia Water Department

Utilities, Inc.
Larry Schumacher, President & Chief Executive Officer

Water Planning in the Western U.S.: Impacts and Opportunities for Investor-Owned Water Utilities
Jeffrey Stuck, Environmental Management Director, American Water Western Region

Water Security: A Public-Private Partnership to Secure the Nation’s Water Infrastructure
William Komianos, Director, American Water and Debbie Newberry, USEPA

Water Supply Planning: East, West, North and South
United Water

Global Warming: How Can We Avoid Dangerous Climate Change?
Jim Hansen

Wall Street Responds to the Climate Challenge
Gregg Orrill, Equity Research Analyst, Lehman Brothers

EPSA Releases Policy Paper and 10-Point "Why and How" on Competitive Electricity Procurement
Electric Power Supply Association: Press Release

Pennsylvania: Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act

Pennsylvania: Procurement of Renewable & Alternative Energy
Kirk House, Lead Counsel, Office of Special Assistants, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

The Case for Competitive Procurement in States with Vertically-Integrated Utilities
Electric Power Supply Association: Policy Paper

Demand Response At Southern Company
Leonard Haynes

Energy Curtailment Specialists
Paul Tyno, Executive Vice President Program Development

New York’s Demand Response Programs - A Collaborative Effort
David J. Lawrence - Manager, Auxiliary Market Products, New York Independent System Operator

Pepco and Delmarva Power: Blueprint for the Future Filings
J. Mack Wathen

Perspectives of a Large End Use Participant of NYISO Programs
Michael Caufield - Alcoa Inc.

Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD)
James Tracy, Chief Financial Officer

TVA’s Quest for DSM
Chris Smith - Tennessee Valley Authority Customer Resources, Market Research & Evaluation

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc: Demand Response
Ken Baker, Senior Manager for Sustainability

Xcel Energy
Deb Sundin

Battling Load Growth in NYC
Chris Smith, NYSERDA

conEdison: Who we are
Lou Cedrone

Environmental Issues in System Planning
Jim Platts, ISO New England

Battling Load Growth in NYC
Chris Smith, NYSERDA

conEdison: Who we are
Lou Cedrone

Environmental Issues in System Planning
Jim Platts, ISO New England

DOE/Sandia National Laboratories Coordinated Approach for LNG Safety and Security Research
Tom Blanchat, Anay Luketa-Hanlin, Mike Hightower, Sheldon Tieszen - Fire Science & Technology, Energy Systems Analysis, Sandia National Laboratories

NAESB Update
North American Energy Standards Board

Connecting All Americans
Link Hoewing - Verizon VP, Internet and Technology Policy

Rural Development Utilities Programs
Kenneth Kuchno, Director, Broadband Division, Telecommunications Program

What’s In Your Broadband?
Billy Jack Gregg - Director, West Virginia Consumer Advocate Division

The Keystone Center Joint Fact-Finding On Nuclear Power
The Keystone Center

Yucca Mountain Program Overview
Michael T. Richard, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Congressional & Intergovernmental Affairs, DOE

California Statewide Pricing Pilot: Lessons Learned
Roger Levy

Capacity
Kurt Adams, Chairman, Maine PUC

Capacity Markets
Thomas Welch

Capacity Markets and Other Means of Assuring Adequate Generating Capacity
Julie Simon

Capacity Markets: Substitutes for a good price?
Ron McNamara

Competition Policy After PUHCA
Diana L. Moss

Competitive Baseload: Market Signals and Competitive Response
Steven Corneli

DOEs EPACT Report to Congress on Demand Response in Electricity Markets
Larry Mansueti and Charles Goldman

Environmental Stakeholder Perspectives on Western Regional Planning
David Olsen

FERCs Certification of the Electric Reliability Organization and the Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body
Kevin kelly and Susan J. Court

GoodCents SELECT: Powered by Technology Driven by Economics Controlled by the Customer
Margaret Neyman

Implications of PUHCA Repeal: As Assessment of Investor Perceptions
Julie M. Cannell

Making the Legal Case for Good Policy on Standby Rate Design
Sean Casten

Market Stability and The Cost of Capital
Hoff Stauffer

Mergers and Ring Fencing Issues: An Oregon Perspective
Ray Baum

New Base Load Generation in RTOs Time to Get Real
Sue Kelly

Organized Markets and Baseline Capacity Development
Nancy Brockway

PJM Market Support for Investment
Tom Welch

PUHCA Repeal: Basic Overview
Robert Burns

Ratepayers Getting Railroaded
Robert G. Szabo

Regulated Utility M & A After PUHCA Repeal
Brent E. Gale

Reliability: What is the Appropriate Role for Regional Entities and State Commissions?
Philip A. Fedora

SECURITIZATION: The AP experience in West Virginia
Peter E. Toomey

Standby Rate Design Principles A Utility Perspective
Akbar Jazayeri

Standby Rates
Don King, Kaiser Permanente

Standby Rates for Customers with Distributed Generation
Wayne Shirley

The Inter-Relationship Between Policy and Transmission Planning in the West
Dian M. Grueneich

The Need for Robust Reliability Standards
Richard Schultz

The Utility of the Future Reaching New Heights
Itron Inc.

Turbine Inlet Cooling: Good for Plant Owners, Rate Payers and the Environment
William McAuliffe

TXU BPL Initiative
Steve Houle

Understanding Utility Responses to BPL
Wade P. Malcolm

Update on DOEs Implementation of Electricity Provisions of the Energy Policy Act
Larry Mansuetti

Utility Oversight GAO Examination of Federal and State Roles After EPAct 2005
John Ludwigson

Utility Securitization: A Brief History With New Uses to Lower Ratepayer Costs
Joseph S. Fichera

Utility Tariff Bonds: Credit Perspectives
Ellen Lapson

Western Regional Planning
Grace Anderson

California Statewide Pricing Pilot: Lessons Learned
Roger Levy - Demand Response Research Center

DOE’s EPACT Report to Congress on Demand Response in Electricity Markets
Larry Mansueti - Office of Electricity Delivery & Energy Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy and Chuck Goldman - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Enabling Energy Efficiency - IntelliGrid
Don Von Dollen of EPRI

Energy Efficiency: US and California Success Stories
Arthur H. Rosenfeld – Commissioner, California Energy Commission

EPRI Technical Briefing
Steve Specker of EPRI

Global Climate Change
Michael Miller of EPRI

GoodCents SELECT
Margaret Neyman - Gulf Power Company

Planning to Transacting: The Road to Getting Renewables Done
Eric M. Markell - Sr. Vice President Energy Resources, Puget Sound Energy

Renewable Energy Certificates and the California RPS
Andy Schwartz - Division of Strategic Planning, California Public Utilities Commission

Renewable Energy Certificates: A Detailed Overview
Dan Lieberman - Center for Resource Solutions

Role of Renewable Energy in Future Electricity Supply
Hank Courtright of EPRI

The Treatment of Renewable Energy in Western Utility Resource Plans
Mark Bolinger - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Southeast Asia Market Observations, Natural Disasters & Power Plant Projects in Malaysia, Indonesia & Thailand
Joe Moody, P.E.

Trends in Global Energy Consumption: Emerging Markets & Emerging Technologies
L. Cartan Sumner, Jr.

Issues Related to Transition to Inter-modal Competition in the Provision of Telecommunications Services
Robert Mayer

Lifeline Across America
Lauren Patrich, Bev DeMello, Karol Krohn, John Ridgway

NARUC E911 Survey of Compliance with VoIP Order
Maureen Harris, Robert Mayer, Connie Hughes

Presentation
Hilda Legg, ConnectKentucky

State Retail Regulation: A Review of Where We’re At and Where We’re Heading
Lilia Pérez-Chavolla, Ph.D, Ed Rosenberg, Ph.D

The Ultimate Data Pipeline Connecting the Home to the World
Dr. Patrick Nunally, Nethercomm Corporation

American Water - Past, Present, Future
Donald L. Correll

Are Clauses Good for Customers?
Kathy L. Pape, Esq.

California Water Action Plan
Stan Ferraro

NARUC’s Critical Infrastructure Efforts
Sue Daly

Only Tap Water Delivers
Hoffbuhr

Presentation
Linda Kelly and Tony Winnicker

Satellite Management of Small Water Systems
Michael P. Ireland

Surcharges, Adjustment Clauses and Other Cost Recovery Mechanisms
Melissa J. Stanford

The National Association of Water Companies: An Overview
Peter C. Nelson

Utilities Helping Utilities Before, During and After Disaster: Water/Wastewater Agency Response Networks
Ray Riordan

Utilities Helping Utilities: An Action Plan for Mutual Aid and Assistance Networks for Water and Wastewater Utilities

An Economic Analysis of Retail Electric Competition in Texas

Clean Air Interstate, Mercury, and Visibility Rules

Electric Restructuring in Texas: A Success Story

Electricity Market Restructuring: Successful Market Design

Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle Technology

Keep the Power Flowing

New Base Load Generation Options: Portfolio of Technologies

Resource Procurement Best Practices

Resource Procurement: Best Practices for States and Utilities

Restructuring at the Crossroads: The APPA White Paper and Subsequent Events

The Case for Private Development: Coal Gasification Deployment in Todays Business Climate

The Good, The Bad and the Ugly: Reconnecting the Dots of Resource Procurement

TIG: The Incremental Alternative for Northwest Transmission

Transmission Construction in the West

Transmission Cost Allocation Principles for the Western States

Transmission Development in the West: A Major Transmission Owner Perspective

Trends in Residential Rates in Texas: What Do They Mean?

WestConnect Transmission Planning and Construction Activities

Can We Talk? Open Dialogue and Trust in Open Dialogue and Trust in Addressing Climate Change Addressing Climate Change

Carbon Management: Can Actual Practice Match the Hype?

Clean Air Interstate, Mercury, and Visibility Rules

Clean Solutions: Whats In It For Utilities?

Climate Change Risk and Insurance

Credit Rating Issues Associated With Nuclear Investment

Diverse Solutions to the Natural Gas Crisis – Finding Clean Solutions

New Base Load Generation Options: Portfolio of Technologies

Overview CO2> Sequestration Science and Technology in the U.S.

Preserving the Nuclear Option

Providing Low-Cost Energy in a Carbon-Constrained World: The Role for Sequestration

Renewable Energy and Natural Gas: From Crisis to Opportunity

Role of Energy Efficiency in Rebalancing Natural Gas Markets

Strategies for a Sustainable Natural Gas Future

Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration to Offset Greenhouse Gases: U.S. Economic Potential

The Future Role of Nuclear Power

The National Gas Crisis: Creating Clean Solutions

Understanding Climate Impacts and Responses

America’s Natural Gas Market Challenge

Distribution Integrity Management – The Current Work

Distribution Integrity Management – The future

Is that a Gas Light at the End of the Tunnel?

NARUC LNG White Paper Highlights

Natural Gas Supply: The New Landscape

State Survey on Excess Flow Valves

Strategies for a Sustainable Natural Gas Future

That Gas Light Will Need Some Infrastructure

The Need for Effective and Forthright Communication Planning for LNG Facility Siting: A Checklist for State Public Utility Commissions

Electric Utilities Deregulation in Japan

Meeting Agenda

Mexican Energy Sector: Regulatory Update and Challenges

NARUC International Program Update

Tranceparency in Regulation

Update on PURC Capacity Building, Outreach, and Research

NRRI Report to the Telecommunications Committee and the Staff Subcommittee

Nuclear Fuel Recycling and Waste Management in Japan

Payments into the Nuclear Waste Fund

Yucca Mountain Project Update

Demand Response Project, International Energy Agency (IEA), United States Demand Response Coordinating Committee (DRCC)

Dimensions of Demand Response: Capturing Customer Based Resources in New Englands Power Systems and Markets

Electric Resources for the Next Decade

Energy Efficiency: Still a Large and Attractive Energy Resource

Future Investments in Nuclear Power

PJM Regional Transmission Organization Presentation

Regional State Committees: The Midwest Approach

Renewable Energy in Todays Power Markets

Resource Decision Making

Supporting Efficiency and Clean Generation Through Cap and Trade Programs

The Consumer Viewpoint: Value Reliable Electric Service – But Not At Any Cost!

Valuing Reliability Resources (All of Them)

Valuing Reliability Resources: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Presentation

Valuing Reliability Resources: National Grid USA Presentation

Valuing Reliability Resources: North American Electric Reliability Council Presentation

Energy Efficiency as a Practical Response to the Natural Gas Crisis

Energy Efficiency: Still a Large and Attractive Energy Resource

Good Electricity Policy Is Good Environmental Policy

GTI Presentation: Environmental Impacts of Natural Gas Supply An R&D Perspective

NWCC Update

PJM Regional Transmission Organization Presentation

Renewable Energy in Todays Power Markets

Supporting Efficiency and Clean Generation Through Cap and Trade Programs

The Role of LNG In Meeting U.S. Energy Needs: Critical Questions for Policy-Makers

Views on Gas-Based Power Generation

LNG, FERCs Model, and Going Forward

NARUC LNG White Paper and Communications Plan: Progress Report

NPC Presentation: Balancing Natural Gas Policy: Fueling the Demands of a Growing Economy

What Is LNG?

NARUC International Program Update

Creating the Environment for Entrepreneurial Growth

Current Communications Group: Broadband over Powerline (BPL) Communications

Implications of VoIP on Rural Telecom Providers

Legg Mason Presentation: Getting it Right: Coordinating Policy Getting it Right: Coordinating Policy Approaches for Rural Telecom

Powerline Broadband

Reaching Low Income Consumers: State and Federal Cooperation

Universal Service High Cost Support: Review of Rural/Non-Rural Issues

Universal Service in a Multimedia World: How do we get from here to there?

USAC Report

NERC Version 0: Giving the Standards Process a Transfusion, Plus Other Bulk Power Reliability Standards in the Making

The Operational Side of Planning

Utility Vegetation Management (UVM): Not Just a Transmission Problem

MidAmerican Energy Presentation

Regional State Committees: The Midwest Approach

Reliability Standards/Performance Benchmarks

Resolution of NARUC to Encourage State Commissions to Participate in Blue Pages

Major Pipeline Projects Certificated January 2002 to July 2004

North America Gas & Power Presentation

Questar Regulated Services Presentation

Regulation of Natural Gas Storage: Time for Change