Positions

OREC Position Papers and Testimony 2008-2009

Testimony on Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning; Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard- (11/04/2009)

Marine Renewable Energy Letter to Sec. Chu (3/2009)

Congressional Letter to Secretary Chu (3/2009) ($250 million funding request for marine renewables; letter requested by OREC)

OREC FAQ on FERC/MMS Jurisdictional Issues (3/2009)

OREC Requests Additional Funding from DOE for Marine Renewables. (March 2009)

OREC Case for Funding (February 2009)

OREC Letter to Congressional Leaders re: $100 million for ocean renewables development

OREC Whitepaper: Marine & Hydrokinetic Energy: Meeting America’s Environmental, Economic & Energy Needs (12/4/08)

OREC Comments on MMS NOPR re: Alternative Energy on OCS (9/08)

OREC Testimony on Proposed Changes to CZMA H.R. 5452, Testimony of Carolyn Elefant (2/08)

OREC Comments Re: MMS Interim Lease Policy (1/2008)

OREC Comments Re: MMS Interim Lease Terms (2/2008)

OREC Regulatory Filings (2009)

OREC Comments to President Obama’s Ocean Management Task Force on Framework for Policy Coordination and Marine Spatial Planning (09/10/2009)

OREC Regulatory Filings (2007)

OREC Comments Re: FERC Strict Scrutiny Policy (4/2007)

OREC Comments Re: MMS Programmatic DEIS (5/2007)

Developing Untapped Potential of Geothermal and Ocean Power Technology, Testimony before the Committee on Science and Technology, Sean O’Neill (May 17, 2007)

OREC Comments Re: Pilot License Process (10/2007)

OREC Comments Re: FERC Conditional License (12/2007)

OREC Regulatory Filings and Testimony 2006

OREC Briefing Paper on Preliminary Permits and Site Banking (7/06)

OREC Comments on MMS ANOPR on Alternative Energy on the OCS (2/06)