DESIMONE CONSULTING, LLC
Lobbying for NORTHWEST PUBLIC POWER ASSOCIATION (NWPPA) · not-for-profit association
Wildfire management policy: S.349/H.R.2492, Fire-Safe Electrical Corridors Act of 2025; limited liability issues with BLM and Forest Service; S.1462/H.R.471, Fix Our Forests Act. Hydropower Licensing Process: H.R.2072, to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects; S.1020, requiring the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend construction start dates for pre-2020 projects. Grid reliability, energy generation and transmission, including issues related to the Lower Snake River Dams and Columbia River System operations. Supply chain of distribution transformers. Endangered Species Act reform: H.R.1897, ESA Amendments Act of 2025. Preserving and protecting Power Marketing Administrations: H.R.447, the Reliability for Ratepayers Act. Hydropower tax policy including fully funding direct pay energy tax credits: S.1183/H.R.2160, Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity and River Restoration Act. Energy affordability and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.