POWER AND WATER
Conference in Detail
Day 2 - Friday, August 17, 2001
(For Day 1 agenda, click here)
| 8:30 | Balancing Competing Interests | Randall J. Hardy, Program Co-Chair Hardy Energy Consulting Services Spokane, WA Elizabeth Thomas, Esq., Program Co-Chair Preston Gates & Ellis, LLP Seattle, WA |
| 8:45 | Keynote Address: “Congressional Update and FERC Reform in the Bush Administration” |
Slade Gorton, Esq. (former U.S. Senator) Preston Gates & Ellis, LLP Seattle, WA |
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Catching Up with the Power and Water Curve |
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| Key stakeholder interests involved in moving ahead on water, power and fish issues |
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| 9:30 | U.S. Policy |
Robert G. Hayes, Esq. Ball Janik LLP Washington, DC |
| 10:00 | Canadian Perspective |
Richard J. Gathercole, LL.M., Executive Director BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre Vancouver, BC |
| 10:30 | Break |
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| 10:45 | State Policy and Regulatory Perspectives |
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Washington |
David P. Warren, P.E., Director of Energy Policy WA State Office of Trade and Economic Development Olympia, WA |
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Oregon |
Eric J. Bloch, Esq., Vice Chair Northwest Power Planning Council Portland, OR |
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Idaho |
William B. Eastlake, Electric Policy Advisor Idaho Public Utilities Commission Boise, ID |
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| 12:30 | Lunch (on your own) |
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| 1:30 | Regional Planning and Operational Perspectives |
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Tribal Perspectives |
Robert Anderson, Esq. University of Washington School of Law Seattle, WA |
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Bonneville |
Paul E. Norman, Senior Vice President Bonneville Power Administration Portland, OR |
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Aluminum |
Eric Redman, Esq. Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe Seattle, WA |
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Public Power |
Rob Walton Public Power Council Portland, OR |
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Natural Resources |
Tim Stearns, Director National Wildlife Federation Seattle, WA |
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| 3:45 | Break |
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| 4:00 | The Priorities Endgame This summation of the issues in a priorities context is the “endgame” of the seminar involving many panelists from earlier panels |
Discussion Leaders Randall J. Hardy, Program Co-Chair Elizabeth Thomas, Esq., Program Co-Chair |
| 5:00 | Adjourn | |
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