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April 30, 2012 Washington, D.C. – Last week, the Appropriations Committees in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives approved their respective Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Energy and Water Development Appropriations bills. The Senate funding measure includes $59 million for the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Wa […]
David M. Kennedy is the Assistant Administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Ocean Service. As Assistant Administrator, Mr. Kennedy oversees the National Ocean Service (NOS) which serves as the lead Federal agency providing science-based solutions to address evolving economic, environmental, and social pressures o […]
William F. Tayler, P.E. CEM Director for Shore Energy, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Navy (Energy) Mr. Tayler is the Director for Shore Energy in the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Navy (Energy). Prior to this he was the Director for Energy Development at Naval Facilities Engineering Command. He develops energy […]
Attention OREC Members and supporters of offshore renewables. Follow the links to find the letters to the House and Senate Chairman and Ranking members of the Energy and Water Development Appropriations subcommittees . 23 Members of Congress and 14 Senators signed letters in support of EERE and Water Power R&D funding levels. You may want […]