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Updated July 2007

Alternative Fuels
Coal
Electricity
Energy and Air Quality
Energy Efficiency
Energy Newsletter
Energy Security
Renewable Energy
State Legislatures Magazine Articles
Utility Regulation/Utility Restructuring


Alternative Fuels

"Biomass: A Many-Spendored Thing", by Jennifer DeCesaro, NCSL LegisBrief, (Vol. 14, No. 25), June/July 2006.

"State Policy for Hydrogen", by Matthew Brown, August 2004.

"Gasoline Prices", by Christie Rewey, NCSL LegisBrief, (Vol. 11, No. 48), November/December 2003.


Coal

"A Coal Future", by Courtney Welch, NCSL LegisBrief, (Vol. 15, No. 25), June/July 2007.


Electricity

Electric Transmission Planning and Siting: Sample Legislation, 2005.  HTML Version   To view Adobe PDF PDF Version, you must install Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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"Electricity Transmission: A Primer", June 2004, by Matthew Brown, National Conference of State Legislatures, and Richard P. Sedano, The Regulatory Assistance Project.


Energy and Air Quality

Energy and Air Quality: Making the Link Between Clean Energy and Air Quality, September 2006.  Click here to view

Energy and Air Quality: Book 1 "Emission and Government Regulation" by Matthew H. Brown, Jennifer A. DeCesaro and Christie Rewey, July 2005. Item #014163-0001. Click here to order

Energy and Air Quality: Book 2 "The Power Industry and Air Quality" by Matthew H. Brown, Jennifer A. DeCesaro and Christie Rewey, July 2005. Item #014163-0002. Click here to order

Energy and Air Quality: Book 3 "Emissions Control: The Technology Context" by Matthew H. Brown, Jennifer A. DeCesaro and Christie Rewey, July 2005. Item #014163-0003. Click here to order

Energy and Air Quality: Book 4 "State Policy Options" by Matthew H. Brown, Jennifer A. DeCesaro and Christie Rewey, July 2005. Item #014163-0004. Click here to order


Energy Efficiency

"System Benefit Funds for Energy Efficiency", by Matthew H. Brown and Christie Rewey, January 2004, National Conference of State Legislatures, ISBN 1-58024-298-7.

The Linkage Between Energy Efficiency and Air Quality

"Energy-Efficient Schools: Policies and Opportunities", by Christie Rewey and Matthew H. Brown, © April 2003, National Conference of State Legislatures, ISBN 1-58024-286-3.

"Energy Efficiency in Schools: State Incentive Options", by Christie Rewey, NCSL LegisBrief, (Vol. 10, No. 39), October 2002.


Energy Newsletter

This quarterly newsletter, written by the NCSL Energy Program, features articles on vital energy issues of the day, also upcoming energy-related events of interest to legislators and staff.


Energy Security

Energy Security: Innovations in State Policy
"Energy Emergency Management: Preparedness, Prevention, Response and Recovery" by Kate Burke, Energy Policy Specialist, October 2005. 
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Energy Security: Innovations in State Policy
"Is Your State Prepared for an Energy Emergency?" by Kate Burke, Energy Policy Specialist, October 2005. 
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Energy Security: Innovations in State Policy
"Public Utility Recovery of Security Expenditures and Security Information Disclosure" by Kate Burke, Energy Policy Specialist, October 2005.
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"Tackling Energy Security", by Kate Burke, NCSL LegisBrief, (Vol. 13, No. 33), August/September 2005.

"Energy Security", by Christie Rewey, Matthew H. Brown and Troy Gagliano, NCSL LegisBrief, (Vol. 12, No. 26), June/July 2004.

"Energy Assurance Exercise" Dark Sun" June 29-30, 2004.  A One-and-one-half day energy exercise at the Army training facility Camp Dawson, West Virginia.

"Energy Security", by Matthew H. Brown, Christie Rewey and Troy Gagliano, © April 2003, National Conference of State Legislatures, ISBN 1-58024-287-1.


Renewable Energy

"Tax and Landowner Revenue from Wind Projects", by Troy Gagliano and Leslie Pollock, NCSL LegisBrief, (Vol. 25, No. 5), January 2004.

"Geothermal Energy: A Primer on State Policies and Technology", State Legislative Report, (Vol. 28, No. 1), January 2003, by Troy Gagliano.

"Solar Electricity: State Options", State Legislative Report, (Vol. 27, No. 2), March 2002, by Troy Gagliano.

"Solar Electricity Technologies", State Legislative Report, (Vol. 27, No. 3), March 2002, by Troy Gagliano.


State Legislatures Magazine Articles

"Gung Ho For Green", State Legislatures, May 2006 by Judith Crosson.

"Electric Shock", State Legislatures, September 2006 by Christina Rewey and Kate Burke.

"The Allure of Alternative", State Legislatures, April 2005 by Jennifer Smith.  HTML Version      To view Adobe PDF PDF Version, you must install Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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"Building Green", State Legislatures, April 2005 by Garry Boulard.  HTML Version     To view Adobe PDF  PDF Version, you must install Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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"Energy Crisis Déjà Vu", State Legislatures, February 2005 by Matthew Brown.  HTML Version   To view Adobe PDF PDF Version, you must install Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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"Electric Choice Works in Pennsylvania", State Legislatures, June 2004, by Christie Rewey.

"9 Hot Energy Issues", State Legislatures, April 2004, by Matthew Brown, Christie Rewey and Troy Gagliano.

"Energy: Vital, but Vulnerable", State Legislatures, October/November 2003, by Matthew Brown.

"Saving Electricity", State Legislatures, September 2003, by Christie Rewey.

"Renewing the Energy Debate", State Legislatures, April 2002, by Troy Gagliano.


Utility Regulation/Utility Restructuring

State Taxation in a Changing U.S. Electric System: Policy Issues and Options by Matthew H. Brown and Christie Rewey (© December 2004, National Conference of State Legislatures, Item # 014158.)

A Comprehensive View of U.S. Electric Restructuring with Policy Options for the Future by Matthew Brown and Richard P. Sedano, 2003, for the National Council on Electricity Policy.

Restructuring in Retrospect by Matthew H. Brown (© October 2001, National Conference of State Legislatures, Item # 014152.)

The Electric Industry State and Federal Jurisdiction by Matthew H. Brown (© October 2001, National Conference of State Legislatures, Item # 014153.)


The NCSL Energy Program staff include Kate Burke, Policy Specialist. Contact (303) 364-7700 or e-mail at Energy & Electric Utilities Program.

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