2nd Quarter - Report

DOW LOHNES GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES LLC for CALPINE CORPORATION

Period 2nd Quarter 2009 Filed Jul 20, 2009 Signed by Stephen C. Sayle, Chief Executive Officer

Official filing
Firm
DOW LOHNES GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES LLC
Client
CALPINE CORPORATION
Income
$30,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Comprehensive climate change / greenhouse gas / cap-and-trade / renewable energy / energy efficiency legislation, including: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (Waxman-Markey), H.R. 2454 and related legislation including H.R. 589, H.R. 590, H.R. 889, H.R. 890, H.R. 1689, H.R. 1759, H.R. 1862, and H.R. 2998; American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (Bingaman-Murkowski), S. 433, S. 531, S. 539, S. 548, S. 598, S. 661, S. 774, S. 807, S. 949, S. 967, S. 1013, and related legislation; Boxer draft cap-and-trade legislation and related legislation (provisions related to long term electricity and steam contracts, renewable energy standards, regulation of derivative trading, energy efficiency and industrial efficiency, combined heat and power, and incentives for clean energy technologies). Derivatives Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009, H.R. 997, and Prevent Excessive Speculation Act, S. 447, and related legislation including S. 221 and S. 272 (provisions related to regulation of energy derivative trading). National Energy Security Act of 2009, S. 774, Cybersecurity Act of 2009, S. 773, Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009, H.R. 2165, and related legislation including H.R. 2195 (provisions related to requirements affecting electricity transmission).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC S KESSLER Chief of Staff, Hon. John D. Dingell
JESSICA M LENARD Legislative Assistant, Hon. Richard J. Durbin
NORMAN LENT —
PETE LEON Legislative Director, Hon. Eliot Engel
STEPHEN C SAYLE Maj. Counsel, House Energy & Commerce Com.
MICHAEL SCRIVNER Chief of Staff, Hon. Norman F. Lent, Jr.

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: S. 221 (111th), S. 967 (111th), S. 447 (111th), S. 539 (111th), H.R. 1689 (111th), H.R. 1759 (111th), H.R. 590 (111th), H.R. 1862 (111th), H.R. 890 (111th), S. 774 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), H.R. 2998 (111th), S. 548 (111th), S. 773 (111th), S. 661 (111th), S. 531 (111th), S. 272 (111th), H.R. 889 (111th), S. 433 (111th), S. 598 (111th), S. 807 (111th), H.R. 997 (111th), S. 1013 (111th), H.R. 2195 (111th), H.R. 2165 (111th), H.R. 589 (111th), S. 949 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Implementation of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA/Stimulus), P.L. 111-5 (provisions related to tax incentives for wind, solar and other technologies, DOE carbon capture and storage loan programs, tax incentives for carbon capture and storage, transmission, and related issues); Wind production tax credit partnership structure and related issues; Taxation of energy project development partnerships, including carried interest and related issues; Draft legislation regarding incentives for carbon capture and storage projects.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC S KESSLER Chief of Staff, Hon. John D. Dingell
NORMAN LENT —
STEPHEN C SAYLE Majority Counsel, House Energy and Commerce C
MICHAEL SCRIVNER Chief of Staff, Hon. Norman F. Lent, Jr.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of

Environment/Superfund ENV

Comprehensive climate change / greenhouse gas / cap-and-trade / renewable energy / energy efficiency legislation, including: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (Waxman-Markey), H.R. 2454 and related legislation including H.R. 589, H.R. 590, H.R. 889, H.R. 890, H.R. 1689, H.R. 1759, H.R. 1862, and H.R. 2998; American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 (Bingaman-Murkowski), S. 433, S. 531, S. 539, S. 548, S. 598, S. 661, S. 774, S. 807, S. 949, S. 967, S. 1013, and related legislation; Boxer draft cap-and-trade legislation and related legislation (provisions related to cap-and-trade programs, allowance allocation and timetable, renewable energy standards, and incentives for clean energy technologies).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC S KESSLER Chief of Staff, Hon. John D. Dingell
JESSICA M LENARD Legislative Assistant, Hon. Richard J. Durbin
NORMAN LENT —
PETE LEON Legislative Director, Hon. Eliot Engel
STEPHEN C SAYLE Maj. Counsel, House Energy & Commerce Com.
MICHAEL SCRIVNER Chief of Staff, Hon. Norman F. Lent, Jr.

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 807 (111th), H.R. 1689 (111th), H.R. 590 (111th), S. 1013 (111th), S. 774 (111th), H.R. 889 (111th), S. 433 (111th), H.R. 890 (111th), H.R. 2998 (111th), S. 967 (111th), H.R. 1759 (111th), H.R. 1862 (111th), S. 661 (111th), S. 548 (111th), S. 539 (111th), S. 531 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 949 (111th), S. 598 (111th), H.R. 589 (111th)

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