I want to thank the Edison Electric Institute, which represents 75 percent of the ratepayers in this country.
I look forward to continuing work with him.
It's been estimated that over the next decade if we put this program in place it will actually save consumers about $9.5...
I continue to believe that the policies we put forward then make good sense.
I commend the folks at DOE, the White House, and again all of the individuals from the Home Star Coalition who have been...
Right now we're not in the leadership role. China's eating our lunch.
We estimate about 150,000 new jobs.
Just so I'm clear, though, currently as it's set up that smaller hardware store would not have the ability to be a parti...
I have a whole series of questions, but in the interest of time, I'll just submit those to Ms. Zoi.
I don't need to remind you--I know, Ms. Epperson, in your testimony you speak of Kentucky.
Are they able to take advantage of the rebate aggregator? Are they part of the point of sale rebate?
How difficult is it for this little guy, this little independent guy, to be a participant as a rebate aggregator?
Does the Ketchikan hardware store--are they looped into this whole rebate program?
I'm still not sure, if you shop at your little Frager's down here, if you're going to be able to enjoy the benefits of t...
I think when we put together programs such as what we're looking at with Home Star, you want it to be somewhat expedient...
Does DOE currently use a rebate aggregator for any of the other programs that you operate?
I think this is a wonderful area, not just in terms of short-term job creation, but long-term job creation as well.
I appreciate you all being here. You all have, I guess, a different view of the world.
