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FEDERALhearing transcript

Senate Field Hearing on Alaska's Energy Future

Original title: ENERGY TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND DEPLOYMENT—OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALASKA’S ENERGY FUTURE

January 1, 2017

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The Frame

What this does

This hearing served as a formal venue for gathering testimony regarding energy policy and technology development strategies specific to Alaska's unique geographic and economic landscape.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Alaska residents

Residents are affected by federal energy policies and technology deployment strategies discussed during the hearing.

U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

The committee members are responsible for gathering information to inform future federal energy legislation.

What changed

Last recorded activity January 1, 2017.

What's next

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Summary

This document is the official record of a U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held in Alaska on February 15, 2016. The hearing focused on opportunities for energy technology innovation and deployment within the state.

Key Facts

  • The hearing was held on February 15, 2016, in Alaska.
  • The hearing was conducted by the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • The subject of the hearing was energy technology innovation and deployment opportunities for Alaska.
  • The document is identified as Senate Hearing 114-421 from the 114th Congress, Second Session.

Why It Matters

This hearing served as a formal venue for gathering testimony regarding energy policy and technology development strategies specific to Alaska's unique geographic and economic landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the purpose of this hearing?
The hearing was held to discuss opportunities for energy technology innovation and deployment in Alaska.
Where can I read the full testimony from this hearing?
The document notes that the text of the hearing is not available in the provided digital format, though it was printed for the use of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Historical Record

The document is a retrospective record of a 2016 hearing, indicating it is archival material rather than current legislative business.

Connected Entities

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Sources

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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