3rd Quarter - Report

CALPINE CORPORATION for CALPINE CORPORATION

Period 3rd Quarter 2010 Filed Oct 20, 2010 Signed by Yvonne A. McIntyre, Vice President, Federal Legislative Affairs

Official filing
Firm
CALPINE CORPORATION
Client
CALPINE CORPORATION
Income
—
Expenses
$280,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Financial market reform - over the counter trading of derivatives; Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE A MCINTYRE —

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Climate change issues; allowance allocations for long-term contracts; allowance allocations to load distribution companies; incentives for natural gas generation; EPA GHG regulations. American Power Act; S. 2877, Carbon Limits and Energy for America's Renewal (CLEAR) Act of 2009; S. 3702, Stationary Source Regulations Delay Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE A MCINTYRE —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Bills named: S. 2877 (111th), S. 3702 (111th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Clean Air Transport Rule; GHG emissions regulation under the Clean Air Act; EPA GHG emissions endangerment finding; EPA Tailoring Rule; S.2995, Clean Air Act Amendments of 2010; American Power Act; multi-pollutant legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
YVONNE A MCINTYRE —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: S. 2995 (111th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Electricity issues, energy trading issues, transmission infrastructure issues, renewable electricity and energy efficiency standards; combined heat and power issues; natural gas issues; S. 1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, American Power Act; renewable energy incentives and programs

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HULL New —
YVONNE A MCINTYRE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: S. 1462 (111th)

Homeland Security HOM

Legislation to address known or future cybersecurity threats to the reliability of the bulk power system; S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009; H.R. 2195, Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act; S. 946, Critical Electric Infrastructure Protection Act of 2009; H.R. 2165, Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HULL New —
YVONNE A MCINTYRE —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 2195 (111th), S. 946 (111th), S. 773 (111th), H.R. 2165 (111th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Extension and modification of the renewable energy production tax credit (PTC) and investment tax credit (ITC); grant in-lieu-of tax credit program.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HULL New —
YVONNE A MCINTYRE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Treasury, Dept of

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.