IN THIS UPDATE:
*Energy and Climate Legislation
*Senate
..Bingaman Endorses Industry Groups’ CEDA Support
..Energy Committee Holds Climate Hearing
..Upcoming Hearings
*House
..Science Committee Considered ARPA-E Reauthorization
..Energy and Commerce Committee Considered Exxon-XTO Merger
..Upcoming Hearing
*Administration
..White House Affirms Commitment to Comprehensive Climate Bill
*Department of Commerce
..Commerce Approves First Technical Standards for Smart Grid development
*Department of Energy
..$20.5 M for Community Renewable Energy Deployment Projects
..$12 M for Early Stage Solar Technologies
..Study Shows Eastern US Could Get 20 Percent of Energy from Wind
*Department of the Interior
*Department of Labor
*Department of the Navy
*Federal Communications Commission
*Personnel
*Miscellaneous
..LCV Releases Report Cards
..KY Senate Passes Nuclear Storage Bill
..Smart Grid Could Reduce Electricity Emissions
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