April 14-16, 2004
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
| General Session Agenda and Speakers | Breakout Session Agenda and Speakers | Expo Exhibitors | Photos |
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Plenary Session Recordings Now Available |
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| Press Releases and Remarks | Reports |
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Selected
Governors' quotes at North American Energy Summit |
Recommendations from
participants in break-out sessions |
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| California Energy Commission Chairman Tells Western Governors Development of Renewable Energy Certificate Tracking System Is On Schedule --Gov. Bill Richardson, Chairman of the Western Governors' Association (WGA), and William Keese, Chairman of the California Energy Commission, said today that renewable energy development will receive a tremendous boost once a system is in place to track and verify the generation of renewable energy by state and company. |
Western
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North American Energy Summit Kicks off with Proposed Clean Energy Initiative, CBM Best Management Practices Handbook -- Gov. Bill Richardson, Chairman of the Western Governors’ Association, and Gov. Bill Owens, WGA Vice Chairman, kicked off the North American Energy Summit today with announcements of a clean-energy initiative and best practices handbook for coal bed methane development. |
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| WGA report cites energy efficiency measures critical to meeting energy demand along the U.S. – Mexico border -- It is critical that energy efficiency measures be implemented along the U.S.-Mexico border to meet growing demands that cannot be addressed in the time it takes to build new generating capacity, according to a new Western Governors’ Association report. | |
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Govs. Richardson and Schwarzenegger released a letter calling for development of at least 30,000MW of clean energy in the West by 2015 and to increase the efficiency of energy use by 20% by 2020. |
Addendum to Regional Protocol Governing the Siting and Permitting of Interstate Electric Transmission Lines in the Western United States |
Governor Bill Richardson gratefully acknowledges the Summit Host Committee and its chairman, Jeff Sterba, Chairman and CEO of Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)