CHAIRS RODGERS AND DUNCAN ANNOUNCE HEARING WITH ELECTRIC GRID OPERATORS

The following information was released by the office of South Carolina Rep. Jeff Duncan:

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) announced a subcommittee hearing titled "Powering America's Economy, Security, and our Way of Life: Examining the State of Grid Reliability."

"America's electric grid is essential to every part of our lives. A well-managed, balanced, and secure electric grid is vital for a strong economy and our way of life. Grid operators play a critical role in delivering reliable, affordable energy across the country. We look forward to hearing from these operators about how federal regulations, state policies, and subsidies affect Americans' utility bills. We'll also be discussing how to enhance electric generation, improve siting and planning of electric infrastructure, and what Congress can do to improve the reliability and management of our grid."

Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security hearing titled "Powering America's Economy, Security, and our Way of Life: Examining the State of Grid Reliability."

WHAT: Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee hearing with electric grid operators.

DATE: Thursday, September 28, 2023

TIME: 10:30 AM

LOCATION: 2322 Rayburn House Office Building