Legislative Hearing on Offshore Renewable Energy Opportunities
Tuesday, June 26, 2018 10:00 AM
EMR Hearing
1324 Longworth House Office Building

Legislative Hearing on:

• Discussion Draft H.R. ___ (Rep. Madeleine Bordallo of Guam) To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to apply to territories of the United States, to establish offshore wind lease sale requirements, to provide dedicated funding for coral reef conservation, and for other purposes. Offshore Renewable Energy for Territories Act.
• Hearing Memo
• H.R. 5291 (Rep. Niki Tsongas of Massachusetts for herself, Rep. Raul Grijalva and Rep. Bill Keating) To establish an offshore wind career training grant program, and for other purposes. Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act.
• Hearing Memo
• Discussion Draft H.R. ___ (Rep. ___) To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to provide for a leasing program for offshore renewable energy, and for other purposes. National OCS Renewable Energy Leasing Program Act.
• Hearing Memo

Witnesses:

Mr. James Bennett
Chief of the Office of Renewable Energy Programs
Bureau of Ocean Management
Department of the Interior
Washington, D.C.
(Disclosure)

Mr. Randall Luthi
President
National Oceans Industries Association
Washington, D.C.

Mr. Roy Francis
Senior Vice President 
Gulf Island Fabricators, Inc. 
Houston, Texas
(Disclosure)

Mr. Olaf J. Olsen
Lead Representative
Dockbuilders-Divers-Piledrivers 
Keystone Mountain Lakes Regional Council of Carpenters 
Edison, N.J.
(Disclosure)

Mr. Stephen Pike
Chief Executive Officer 
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center 
Boston, Mass. 
(Disclosure)

Related Documents:

• Subcommittee Hearing Notice -- June 19, 2018