lobbying_activities: 2123416
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| 2123416 | 6165dd11-1266-4ad6-a8fa-70f1e656cda6 | Q1 | AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION | 3184 | AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION | 2018 | first_quarter | UTI | Lobbied in support of wholesale electricity market reforms with focus on capacity markets and protecting customer interests. Lobbied on the need to protect public power and consumer interests in the potential expansion of the California ISO. Discussed FERC's order on grid resiliency -- FERC RM 18-1. Provided feedback on and support for H.R. 5240, Enhancing Grid Through Public-Private Partnerships Act, to permanently authorize program assisting small- and medium-sized electric utilities with grid security. Provided feedback on H.R. 5239, Cyber Sense Act of 2018, to establish a volunteer program that identifies and promotes cyber-secure product intended for use in the bulk power system. Discussed the need for enhanced background screening of utility employees and provided feedback on draft legislation. Discussed support for legislation to improve the hydropower licensing and relicensing reform -- H.R. 3043 and provisions in S. 1460. Discussed language in H.R. 723/S. 239 that carves out federal hydropower facilities from the definition of eligible federal facilities that can use energy savings performance contracts. Discussed support for vegetation management legislation, H.R. 1873, and its inclusion in H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018. Lobbied in support of congressional oversight of the implementation of the Federal Power Act. Discussed FERC policies on distributed energy resources -- FERC RM 16-23. Discussed FERC policies on supply chain cybersecurity -- FERC RM 17-13. Discussed FERC policies on price formation -- FERC RM 17-03; 17-20. Discussed concerns with release of Critical Electric Infrastructure Information -- FERC Form 715. Discussed views on FERC policies on capacity markets. Discussed support for needed reforms to the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 and support for H.R. 4476, the PURPA Modernization Act. Lobbied in support of H.R. 587, the Fair RATES Act, to amend the Federal Power Act to permit a party to seek a rehearing and subsequent judicial review of any rate change by a public utility that takes effect without FERC issuing an order making such change effective. Provided feedback on proposed changes at the Department of Energy to the PMA reporting structure. | Energy, Dept of,Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 170107 | 0 | 0 | 2018-04-20T10:49:31.980000-04:00 |