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Brendan Carr

Brendan Carr and Edison Electric Institute are both involved in discussions regarding pole attachment timelines regulated by the FCC.

Cable Re-ups Push for Pole Attachment Timelines link

• Date: 2025-06-25T14:57:23.119297
• Topics: Utility pole, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
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• Orgs: Federal Communications Commission, Federal Communications Commission, Edison Electric Institute
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• People: Brendan Carr, Nathan Simington

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Chip Roy

Chip Roy and Edison Electric Institute both engage in congressional lobbying around energy law credits within the context of climate legislation.

‘Fight of our lives’: Lobbying intense on climate law credits link

• Date: 2025-06-25T14:58:28.625766
• Topics: Tax credit, Clean energy investment
• Media: Fox News, Truth Social
• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, Freedom Caucus
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• People: Alex Epstein (American writer), Pat Vincent-Collawn

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Donald Trump

Donald Trump and Edison Electric Institute are indirectly connected through Dan Brouillette, who served as Energy Secretary under Trump and later as President and CEO of EEI.

Former Trump Energy Head Steps Down From Utility Trade Group link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:29.594788
• Topics: United States Department of Energy
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute
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• People: Dan Brouillette

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Trump DOE’s latest move would roll some energy standards back decades link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:29.602131
• Topics: Energy conservation in the United States, Energy efficiency
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, United States Department of Energy
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US utilities want Trump, Republicans to save IRA tax credits: Edison … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:29.625674
• Topics: Inflation Reduction Act, Inflation Reduction Act
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute
• Events: 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference
• People: Pedro Pizarro

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Why EEI is trying to kill Biden’s climate rule - E&E News by POLITICO link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:29.636532
• Topics: Carbon capture and storage, Climate change policy of the United States
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, United States Environmental Protection Agency
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• People: Dan Brouillette, Joe Biden

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Doug Burgum

Doug Burgum and Edison Electric Institute are both involved in challenging Biden’s EPA regulations impacting the energy sector.

Biden EPA Rules Will Cause Blackouts for Millions of Americans, Study Warns link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:57.151435
• Topics: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Electrical grid security in the United States, Environmental policy of the Joe Biden administration
• Media: The Washington Free Beacon
• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, North Dakota Industrial Commission
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Explainer: who will be Donald Trump’s ‘energy czar’? link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:00:57.163489
• Topics: Petroleum in the United States, Dakota Access Pipeline, Environmental policy of the first Donald Trump administration
• Media: Politico
• Orgs: Bureau of Land Management, Edison Electric Institute
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• People: Dan Brouillette, David Bernhardt

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Jason Smith

Edison Electric Institute and Jason Smith both expressed strong positions regarding the IRA in Washington discussions.

Energy & Sustainability Washington Update — April 2025 | Mintz link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:05:08.257395
• Topics: Inflation Reduction Act, Business Energy Investment Tax Credit, Production Tax Credit
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute
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• People: Jodey Arrington, Mike Lee

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Jim Banks

Edison Electric Institute and Jim Banks are mentioned in connection to the repeal of the 2015 WOTUS rule.

What They Are Saying | EPA, U.S. Army Repeal 2015 Rule Defining “Waters … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:05:34.751202
• Topics: Clean Water Rule, Clean Water Act, Federal environmental regulation in the United States
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• Orgs: United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Army Corps of Engineers
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John Kennedy

Edison Electric Institute and John Kennedy are both involved in recognizing and advocating for utility lineworkers.

Georgia Power Wins Emergency Recovery Award, Plans Major Workforce … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:06:19.151413
• Topics: Effects of Hurricane Helene in Georgia, Electric Lineworker Apprentice Certification programs
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute
• Events: Georgia Lineworker Day
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Linemen: the Vote for First Responder Status link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:06:19.158349
• Topics: Lineman Legacy Act, First responder status, Hurricanes Laura and Delta (2020)
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute
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• People: John Kennedy (Louisiana politician)

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Josh Hawley

Edison Electric Institute and Josh Hawley are both mentioned in discussions about opposition to the Obama-era WOTUS rule.

What They Are Saying | EPA, U.S. Army Repeal 2015 Rule Defining “Waters … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:06:51.568250
• Topics: Clean Water Rule, Clean Water Act, Federal regulatory overreach
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• Orgs: United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Army Corps of Engineers
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• People: Andrew R. Wheeler

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Kevin McCarthy

Edison Electric Institute and Kevin McCarthy are both involved in efforts to reform energy infrastructure permitting, with EEI supporting legislation promoted by McCarthy.

Biden set to sign debt limit bill with permitting reform as lawmakers … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:08:13.628353
• Topics: Energy infrastructure permitting, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024, United States debt ceiling, National Environmental Policy Act
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, House Republican Conference, North American Electric Reliability Corporation
• Events: 2023 United States debt-ceiling crisis
• People: Brian Wolff, Joe Manchin

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Utility CEOs Contribute Personal Money To Help Republicans in 2020 link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:08:13.632673
• Topics: Campaign finance in the United States
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, Republican Governors Association
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In the News - House Majority Whip Tom Emmer link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:08:13.640017
• Topics: Lower Energy Costs Act, Energy infrastructure development, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, Associated Builders and Contractors, Associated Equipment Distributors, Associated General Contractors of America, Associated Industries of Missouri, Baker Hughes, NIMBY, BP, Business Council for Sustainable Energy, Business Roundtable, Carolinas Natural Gas Coalition, Center for Energy and Conservation, Center for LNG, Center of the American Experiment, Center for Urban Renewal and Education, Chesapeake Utilities, Chevron Corporation, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions, Jay Faison, Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, ConocoPhillips, Conservative Energy Network, Conservatives for Property Rights, Consumer Energy Alliance, Citizens Against Government Waste, Dairyland Power Cooperative, Distribution Contractors Association, Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce
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Kristi Noem

Edison Electric Institute and Kristi Noem were mentioned in the context of the dissolution of the Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council (CIPAC) by DHS.

Top House cyber lawmaker to press DHS on key infrastructure group’s … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:08:38.474923
• Topics: U.S. critical infrastructure protection, Information Sharing and Analysis Center
• Media: Politico
• Orgs: Critical Infrastructure Partnership Advisory Council, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, United States Department of Homeland Security
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• People: Andrew Garbarino, Scott Aaronson

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Lawrence Jones

Edison Electric Institute and Lawrence Jones are directly connected through Lawrence Jones’ role as Senior Vice President for International Programs at Edison Electric Institute.

Lawrence Jones - CSIS link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:12.637810
• Topics:
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute
• Events: Annual Global Electricity Forum, Africa Utility Power Sector Exchange, Thomas Edison Nikola Tesla Impactful Leadership Dialogue, Thomas Edison International Utility Executive Fellowship Program
• People: Lawrence Jones (businessman)

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He’s Senior Vice President for International Programs link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:12.685342
• Topics: Edison Electric Institute
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute
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• People: Lawrence Jones (businessman)

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Lee Zeldin

Edison Electric Institute and Lee Zeldin are connected through Zeldin’s role as the Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency, in which EEI looks forward to collaborating on policy solutions for the electric sector.

EEI Congratulates EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin | Edison Electric Institute link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:30.063226
• Topics: Electricity sector in the United States, Renewable energy in the United States
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• Orgs: United States Environmental Protection Agency
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• People: Pat Vincent-Collawn

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EPA announces dozens of environmental regulations it plans to target link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:30.071393
• Topics: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Clean Air Act (United States), Clean Air Act (United States), Regulation of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States
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• Orgs: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Edison Electric Institute, Natural Resources Defense Council, Environmental Defense Fund, National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
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• People: Amanda Leland, Null, Natural Resources Defense Council

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EPA announces dozens of environmental regulations it plans to target link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:09:30.123260
• Topics: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Greenhouse gas regulation in the United States, Clean Air Act (United States), Clean Air Act (United States)
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute
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Mary Miller

Edison Electric Institute and Mary Miller share a professional relationship, where Mary Miller is noted as both a former Chief Administrative Officer and a current consultant for the organization.

Edison Electric Institute - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:10:50.955724
• Topics: Executive compensation in the United States
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute
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• People: Mary Miller

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Michael Whatley

Edison Electric Institute and Michael Whatley collaborated on influencing energy infrastructure policy.

Audio: Edison Electric Institute ‎Director of External Affairs Enlists … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:11:50.180107
• Topics: Rooftop solar power, Public Utility Commission Advocacy, Net metering
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, State Policy Network, Public utilities commission, Consumer Energy Alliance, Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy
• Events: Energy-Environment Leadership Summit (2016)
• People: Todd Wynn, Michael Whatley

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Koch-Backed and Anti-Renewable Energy Groups Wooing Interior Department … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:11:50.187296
• Topics: Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024, Fossil fuels lobby
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• Orgs: Consumer Energy Alliance, HBW Resources
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Vincent DeVito - DeSmog link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:11:50.210030
• Topics: Fossil fuels lobby, Energy Siting Policy
• Media: DeSmog
• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, Consumer Energy Alliance, Americans for Prosperity
• Events: Edison Electric Institute Boston Meeting June 2017, Americans for Prosperity
• People: Michael Whatley, Vincent DeVito

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Mike Kelly

Edison Electric Institute and Mike Kelly both supported bipartisan legislation for distribution transformer supply chain stability.

NEMA-Led Coalition Seeks Bipartisan Support on Distribution Transformer … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:12:26.939309
• Topics: Distribution transformer supply chain, Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products
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• Orgs: National Electrical Manufacturers Association, United States Department of Energy
• Events: Distribution Transformer Efficiency and Supply Chain Reliability Act of 2024
• People: Debra Phillips, Joe Donovan

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Patrick Morrissey

Edison Electric Institute and Patrick Morrissey are both involved in legal and regulatory opposition to EPA’s new climate rules.

Biden Moves to Gut Entire Coal Industry - AMAC link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:13:52.851791
• Topics: Clean Air Act (United States), Clean Power Plan, West Virginia v. EPA
• Media: Association of Mature American Citizens
• Orgs: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Edison Electric Institute, United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
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• People: Dan Brouillette, Patrick Morrisey, John Roberts

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Paul Gosar

Edison Electric Institute and Paul Gosar were both involved in a campaign against rooftop solar companies, evidenced by a ghostwritten letter submitted by Gosar to the FTC.

Documents Expose Campaign By Utilities, Edison Electric Institute To … link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:13:56.963900
• Topics: Net metering in the United States, Net metering in the United States, Fixed electricity charges
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• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, Pinnacle West Capital, National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
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• People: Brian McCormack (lobbyist), Ed Comer, Claudette Reichel, Sheri Givens, Rebecca Harsh Knox

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Ryan Zinke

Edison Electric Institute and Ryan Zinke are indirectly connected through their involvement in political and energy policy settings, with EEI’s member companies’ PACs supporting GOP candidates, including Ryan Zinke.

Utility Industry PACs Benefit GOP This Election Cycle link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:16:00.779283
• Topics: Political action committee, Campaign finance
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• Orgs: Edison International, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, MDU Resources
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Ryan Zinke’s War on the Interior | Klean Industries link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:16:00.792454
• Topics: Public lands in the United States, Federal lands
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• Orgs: Bureau of Land Management, Edison Electric Institute
• Events: Conservative Political Action Conference
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Vincent DeVito - DeSmog link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:16:00.821685
• Topics: Energy policy of the United States, Fossil fuels lobby
• Media: E&E News, The Hill (newspaper)
• Orgs: Edison Electric Institute, Americans for Prosperity
• Events: Americans for Prosperity, Edison Electric Institute meeting (Boston, June 2017)
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Tim Sheehy

Edison Electric Institute and Tim Sheehy are connected through political campaign contributions.

Utility Industry PACs Benefit GOP This Election Cycle link

• Date: 2025-06-25T15:18:17.815079
• Topics: Political action committees in the United States, 2024 United States Senate elections
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• Orgs: Pinnacle West Capital, MDU Resources
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• People: Tim Sheehy

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