Obama's Green Power Agenda and the Lessons of Key Lay - Local Power's Short List of Articles and Links on Federal Energy Policy

Obama Energy Package

Fact Sheet on Local Power's Proposal to Congress and President-Elect Obama

Local Power's Federal Policy Proposal to Congress and President-Elect Obama - Detailed

Paul Fenn and Robert Freehling article on Obama Smart Grid and Renewable Energy Stimulus Package (Natural Gas & Electricity Cover Story, March, 2009)

Paul Fenn article on What is a Smart Grid?: "Transmission is Dumb!" (Natural Gas & Electricity, October, 2008)

Backdrop: Deregulation, the Energy Monopolies, and Community Choice

Massachusetts-Ohio Delegation files Landmark Community Choice Bill in Congress as Restricted California Cities Become State's Biggest Green Consumers: San Francisco Calls for Community Choice Amendment (August 1999)

RAGE COALITION WEB SITE

New "Community Choice" Legislation Filed in Congress: Gains Support of Key Consumer/Environmentalist Coalition"

100 Consumer and Environmental Organizations Across the Country Announce Grassroots RAGE Coalition for Community Choice, Against Bailout (Ratepayers for Affordable Green Electricity, Summer, 1998)

Public Citizen's Comments on the Clinton Administration's Deregulation Proposal (April 20, 1998)"

Public Citizen’s Recommendations for Federal Legislation to Deregulate the Electric Power Industry (March, 1998)"

"The PUHCA Primer: Why the Public Utilities Holding Company Act of 1935 Should Not Be Repealed" by Public Citizen (January, 1998)"

Left, Right Wing Groups Cross Political Boundaries to Form "Stop the Bailout" Coalition in Washington, D.C.

Perspective on Federal Stranded Costs Debate by Charlie Higley of Public Citizen (September, 1997)

Leading Democratic Congressmen Accuse Securities and Exchange Commission of "Administratively Repealing" Holding Company Act as Merger Mania and Globalization Reach New High

Republican Whip Tom DeLay Introduces Deregulation Bill that Would Strip Local Power