Senate Energy Committee Schedule for the Week of May 29

Senate Energy Committee Schedule for the Week of May 29

The following press release was published by the Senate Committee On Energy & Natural Resources on May 26, 2006. It is reproduced in full below.

Washington, D.C. - The Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee will hold one full committee field hearing next week.

The full committee will hold a hearing on Thursday, June 1 at 9:30 a.m. in Grand Junction, Colorado at the Grand Junction City Hall to receive testimony on implementation of the oil shale provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005.

Invited Witnesses Include:

Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT)

Panel 1

Mr. Russell George

Executive Director

Colorado Department of Natural Resources

Denver, CO

The Honorable Gary Herbert

Lieutenant Governor

State of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Mr. Kim Cook

Chairman of the County Commission

Rio Blanco County

Meeker, CO

Mr. Mike McKee

Chairman of the County Commission

Uintah County

Vernal, UT

Panel 2

Mr. Stephen Mut

CEO of Unconventional Resources

Shell Exploration and Production Co.

Denver, CO

Mr. Chris Treese

External Affairs

Colorado River Water Conservation District

Glenwood Springs, CO

Mr. John Baardson

Chief Executive Officer

Baard Energy, LLC

Vancouver, WA

Mr. Steve Smith

Assistant Regional Director

The Wilderness Society

Denver, CO

Source: Senate Committee On Energy & Natural Resources

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