Bush urged the Senate to pass energy legislation and to have a bill on his desk before the August recess.
He's optimistic that each chamber can pass an energy bill and start the initial conversations about reconciling their differences before adjourning.
This story dates to 2007 when the Bush Administration joined Democratic greens and corn-state Republicans to pass an energy bill mandating renewable fuel standards.
And Congress may pass another energy bill that gives yet more mandates and subsidies for renewables, but try as it might, Congress cannot repeal the laws of physics.
Pass clean energy tax credits.
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The director is McG, who allows no motion to pass without a musical energy boost.
No doubt, the credit has always been a political bargaining chip, allowing more encompassing energy proposals to pass.
She said Labour would replace Ofgem with a more trustworthy regulator and force reluctant energy companies to pass on price reductions to customers.
Republican Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam had worked closely with Rep. Plakon to draft the renewable energy subsidies and pass them through the Republican-dominated legislature.
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She said Labour had plans to create "a tough new energy regulator with the power to force energy companies to pass on savings to consumers".
Energy is a pass: Petrochemicals and refining profit-centers are unpredictable.
Working on a project known as CBESS funded by the Natural Environment Research Council, they have calculated that waves lose about half of their energy when they pass over just ten metres of marshland.
As Election Day draws near, Congress will become increasingly reluctant to pass any controversial legislation, and energy policy certainly falls under this header.
Marzian says she has no expectations that the Clean Energy Opportunity Act will pass this year, but that there is more dialogue now than there has been in the past, and more communication between the coal camp and the environmentalists.
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Due to their size and energy, those particles can pass through the walls of a spaceship.
While I support the goal, the proposal was a weak-kneed and poorly considered one that would have simply created a pass-through to California's energy consumers.
Consumers and businesses need reliable supplies of energy to make our economy run so I urge you to pass legislation to modernize our electricity system, promote conservation, and make America less dependent on foreign sources of energy.
Traditional light bulbs pass electricity through a filament, which results in energy being released as both heat and light, leading to a lot of heat being wasted.
The output and input price indexes rose above 50, suggesting that the recent rally in global energy and commodity prices are likely to pass through gradually to output prices.
With representatives on both sides of the aisle now recognizing the importance of national investments in clean, American energy sources, new opportunities for bipartisan progress on clean energy may be possible where efforts to pass contentious cap and trade legislation have repeatedly failed.
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The eruption of bipartisan ire over the failed financial bailout bill Monday cast doubt over the green energy industry that Congress would be able to pass anything until after next year's presidential inauguration.
Still, the American Wind Energy Association says that it has bipartisan backing to pass such an extension, noting that Republican representatives in such states as Iowa and Texas are doing the heavy lifting.
And in answer -- really in answer to your earlier question, those conversations are taking place, but we are also having to -- because this is a congressional action that needs to take place, there's a lot of energy being expended on what is essentially an exercise to pass the measure before the House now.
In 1979, President Carter succeeded in convincing Congress to pass the incredibly wrong-headed Windfall Profit Tax, possibly the worst energy-related policy decision in American history.
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Albany needs to pass the solar jobs bill to help kick-start this job-producing energy source.
Numerous companies like Exxon (XOM) and Chevron (CVX) are seeking permits to construct these terminals but Cheniere Energy Inc. (LNG) has a facility at Sabine Pass near the Texas Louisiana border that has full permits and could be set for export by as soon as 2016.
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Virgin Energy claims it is a low-cost business, and promises to pass on lower costs to customers.
Teenagers and young adults have been known to mix energy and alcohol for the predictably dangerous result of being too caffeinated to pass out drunk.
Greg Wetstone, a lobbyist for the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), is optimistic that the renewable standard will pass, but he acknowledges it won't be easy.
In a research note issued Wednesday, Kevin Book, an energy analyst with Friedman, Billings, Ramsey, predicted that the bill would pass the House.
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