DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION for DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION
What was lobbied
7 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Environment/Superfund ENV
H.R. 1 - the Lower Energy Costs Act - permitting reform; H.R. 1335 - the TAPP Act - siting and permitting; S. 1449 - RESTART Act - NEPA Permitting reform, changes to Clean Air Act, and Waters of the US Clean Water Act compliance; H.R. 1577 - The Builder Act H.J.Res.152 & S.J.Res.95 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Hazardous and Solid Waste Management System: Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals From Electric Utilities; Legacy CCR Surface Impoundments"; No specific legislation: Clean Air Act section 111 EPA proposed rules; Legacy Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) Surface Impoundments and CCR Management Units Proposed Rule; EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program; Steam Electric Power Generating Effluent Guidelines; Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council; Rights-of-way for linear energy infrastructure; Categorical exclusions generally; Siting and permitting generally; National Environmental Policy Act - Council on Environmental Quality NEPA Regulations and NEPA reforms; Clean Water Act generally; Endangered Species Act generally; National Historic Preservation Act generally National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units Review of the Residual Risk and Technology Review
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS LANTZ CRAIG | — |
| MICHAEL BAKER ELMORE | — |
| RYAN KEATING | — |
| TAYLOR MEREDITH | — |
| PEPPER NATONSKI | — |
| DREW PRESTON | — |
| LOUIS RENJEL | — |
| WILLIAM SAUER | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
S. 2994 - Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity and River Restoration Act; P.L. 117-169 - Inflation Reduction Act Clean Energy Credits Implementation: issues including nuclear PTC, energy storage ITC, offshore wind, transferability No specific legislation: Renewable natural gas tax credit
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS LANTZ CRAIG | — |
| MICHAEL BAKER ELMORE | — |
| RYAN KEATING | — |
| TAYLOR MEREDITH | — |
| PEPPER NATONSKI | — |
| DREW PRESTON | — |
| LOUIS RENJEL | — |
| WILLIAM SAUER | — |
Homeland Security HOM
S. 1631 & H.R. 4333 - Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act; No specific legislation: Natural gas pipeline security issues, including security directives; grid resiliency; and cyber and physical security issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS LANTZ CRAIG | — |
| MICHAEL BAKER ELMORE | — |
| RYAN KEATING | — |
| TAYLOR MEREDITH | — |
| PEPPER NATONSKI | — |
| DREW PRESTON | — |
| LOUIS RENJEL | — |
| WILLIAM SAUER | — |
Telecommunications TEC
No specific legislation: Pole attachments generally
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS LANTZ CRAIG | — |
| MICHAEL BAKER ELMORE | — |
| RYAN KEATING | — |
| TAYLOR MEREDITH | — |
| PEPPER NATONSKI | — |
| DREW PRESTON | — |
| LOUIS RENJEL | — |
| WILLIAM SAUER | — |
Defense DEF
No specific legislation: Battery storage and advanced nuclear deployment Battery supply chain
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS LANTZ CRAIG | — |
| MICHAEL BAKER ELMORE | — |
| RYAN KEATING | — |
| TAYLOR MEREDITH | — |
| PEPPER NATONSKI | — |
| DREW PRESTON | — |
| LOUIS RENJEL | — |
| WILLIAM SAUER | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 9027 and S. 4690 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Renewable Natural Gas; H..R 8997 & Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Energy R&D funding, ARDP, SMR funding, Loan Program Office funding, Uranium Supply, NRC funding and fees, transformer supply; H.R. 8998, Senate Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Land use management, Right of way issues, Offshore wind lease management, ESA, EPA regulations; H.R. 8580 and S. 4677 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Energy supply on military bases, battery storage project, supply chain management; H.R. 9029 and Senate Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - LIHEAP; H.R. 8774 and Senate Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025 - Transmission siting, base grid standards;
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS LANTZ CRAIG | — |
| MICHAEL BAKER ELMORE | — |
| RYAN KEATING | — |
| TAYLOR MEREDITH | — |
| PEPPER NATONSKI | — |
| DREW PRESTON | — |
| LOUIS RENJEL | — |
| WILLIAM SAUER | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
S.1111, S. 870, H.R. 4090, and H.R. 6346 - ADVANCE Act of 2023 changes to NRC requirements for advanced reactors - support the licensing of advanced nuclear technologies, strengthen the domestic nuclear energy fuel cycle, and supply chain, and improve the regulation of nuclear energy; H.R. 6747 - Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act of 2023; S. 1449 - Revitalizing the Economy by Simplifying Timelines and Assuring Regulatory Transparency Act (RESTART) - Permitting reform; P.L. 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act Implementation; H.R.4167 & S. 2036 - Protecting America's Distribution Transformer Supply Chain Act; H.R. 1086 & S. 452 - Nuclear Fuel Security Program and the American Assured Fuel Supply Program; S. 404 and H.R. 1051 - addresses expenditure from the Nuclear Waste Fund for a nuclear waste repository and DOE role; H.R. 6185 - the GRID Act; S. 2827 - BIG WIRES; No specific legislation: Clean Air Act section 111 EPA proposed rules; Federal Power Act and transmission permitting and cost allocation; Broadband issues generally; Draft legislation related to interregional transmission; Hydrogen policy - regional hydrogen hub, technology readiness for hydrogen turbines; Electric and electricity transmission policy and distribution infrastructure generally; Clean energy issues (hydrogen utilization, advanced nuclear fuels and renewables research); Clean energy technologies (decarbonization programs like carbon capture utilization and storage); Energy storage issues generally (advanced batteries and pumped storage); Energy efficiency issues (transformers, behind the meter EV battery storage and utilization, nuclear uprating technologies); Generator interconnection and reliability generally; Issues related to energy grid supply chain; Natural gas infrastructure generally; Issues related to reliability and resource adequacy generally
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS LANTZ CRAIG | — |
| MICHAEL BAKER ELMORE | — |
| RYAN KEATING | — |
| TAYLOR MEREDITH | — |
| PEPPER NATONSKI | — |
| DREW PRESTON | — |
| LOUIS RENJEL | — |
| WILLIAM SAUER | — |
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