Hearings and Business Meetings
May 08 2018
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Full Committee Hearing to Examine Puerto Rico's Electric Grid
The Current Status and Proposals for Future Operation of the Grid
366 Dirksen Senate Office Building 10:00 AM
The hearing will be held on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. EDT in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, DC.
The purpose of this oversight hearing is to examine the current status of Puerto Rico’s electric grid and proposals for the future operation of the grid.
The hearing will be webcast live on the committee’s website, and an archived video will be available shortly after the hearing concludes. Witness testimony will be available on the website at the start of the hearing.
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Opening Remarks
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ChairmanSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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Sen. Maria CantwellRanking MemberSenate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Witness Panel 1
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Assistant Secretary, Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy ReliabilityU.S. Department of EnergyWalker Testimony 5-8-18 SENR Cmte Hrg.pdf (54.7 KBs)
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Director, Contingency Operations and Homeland SecurityU.S. Army Corps of EngineersAlexander Testimony 5-8-18 SENR Cmte Hrg.pdf (46.6 KBs)
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Chief Executive OfficerPuerto Rico Electric Power AuthorityHiggins Testimony 5-8-18 SENR Cmte Hrg.pdf (31.3 KBs)
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President of the Government Development Bank and Chairman of the Boardof the Fiscal Agency & Financial Advisory Authority, Government of Puerto Rico
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Comisionado Asociado-Presidente InterinoComisión de Energía de Puerto Rico
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PresidentPuerto Rico Manufacturers AssociationMasses Testimony 5-8-18 SENR Cmte Hrg.pdf (88.3 KBs)
