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Hearing on “The 2017 Hurricane Season: A Review of Emergency Response and Energy Infrastructure Recovery Efforts,” Subcommittee on Energy (November 2, 2017)

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Location:
2123 Rayburn House Office Building

The Subcommittee on Energy held a hearing on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled “The 2017 Hurricane Season: A Review of Emergency Response and Energy Infrastructure Recovery Efforts.” 

Witnesses

 

Livestream

 

Key Documents

Memorandum from Ranking Member Pallone to the Subcommittee on Energy 

Opening Statement of Ranking Member Pallone as prepared for delivery

Preliminary Transcript

 

Witnesses

Panel I:
Charles Alexander
Director of Contingency Operations
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Testimony


Robert Corbin
Deputy Asst. Secretary
Office of Petroleum Reserves, U.S. Department of Energy

Testimony

 

Patricia Hoffman
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary
Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability
U.S. Department of Energy

Testimony 


Frank Rusco
Director, Natural Resources and Environment
Government Accountability Office

Testimony


DeAnn Walker
Chairman
Public Utility Commission of Texas

Testimony 

 

Panel II:
Thomas A. Fanning
Chairman, President and CEO
Southern Company

Testimony


Cathy Kennedy, RN
On behalf of National Nurses United

Testimony


The Honorable Ramón Luis Nieves
Attorney at Law and Notary Public
RL Legal and Consulting Services
Former Chairman, Senate Energy Committee, Senate of Puerto Rico

Testimony 


Max McBrayer, Jr.
Chief Supply Officer
RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc.

Testimony


Chet Thompson
President and CEO
American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers

Testimony


Julio Rhymer
Executive Director and CEO
Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority

Testimony