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Fiscal Year 2006 Program Review Meeting

Here you'll find presentations from the Tribal Energy Program Review in October 2006. They’re organized under the following headings:

• Opening sessions
• Development projects
• Feasibility studies
  • Kick-off presentations
  • Status reports
• First steps projects
  • Kick-off presentations
  • Status reports
• Collaborative projects
• DOI energy assessment grants
• Other projects

Opening Sessions

• Tribal Energy Program Overview

  Lizana Pierce

• DOE Laboratory Overview and Resources

  • National Renewable Energy Laboratory

    Roger Taylor

  • Sandia National Laboratories and Internships

    Sandra Begay-Campbell

• DOI's Division of Energy and Mineral Development — Overview and Opportunities

  Faline Haven

Development Projects

• Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation — Wind Development on the Fort Peck Reservation and Energy Options Analysis Project

  Jim Williamson and Tracey LeBeau (PDF 44 KB and PDF 462 KB)

• Citizen Potawatomi Nation — Fire Lake Geothermal Heat Pump Demonstration Project

  Art Muller

• Northern Cheyenne Tribe — Wind Energy Development Project

  Ingrid Gardner

• Ramona Band of Cahuilla Indians — Ecotourism Hybrid Renewable Energy Project

  Karen Kupcha

• Rosebud Sioux Tribe — Next Steps toward Wind Development

  Belvin Pete

Feasibility Studies: Kick-Off Presentations

• Eastern Shoshone Tribe — Wind Feasibility Study on the Wind River Reservation

  Belvin Pete

• Fort Belknap Indian Community — Wind Feasibility Study

  C. John Healy

• Hoopa Valley Tribe — Small Hydro Feasibility Study

  Curtis Miller

• Morongo Band of Mission Indians — Southwest Tribal Energy Consortium's Renewable Energy Project

  Todd Hooks

• Port Graham Village — Biomass Feasibility Study

  Olga Fomin and Charlie Sink

Feasibility Studies: Status and Final Reports

• Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association — Wind Energy Development

  Connie Fredenberg

• Bristol Bay Native Corporation — Wind Feasibility Study

  Tiel Smith and Doug Vaught

• Cherokee Nation — Wind Power Generation Feasibility Study

  Carol Wyatt

• Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs — Geothermal Feasibility Study

  James Manion

• Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs — Wind Energy Feasibility Study

  David McClain

• Fort Bidwell Indian Community — Geothermal Direct Use Feasibility Study

  Leah Davis, Dana DeGarmo, and Dale Merrick

• Fort Mojave Tribe — Renewable Energy Feasibility Study

  Russell Gum

• Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians — Renewable Energy Feasibility Study

  Andrew Knott and Steve Smiley

• Hopi Tribe — Utility-Scale Wind Project and Sustainability Program

  Jefferson James

• Navajo Nation: Navajo Tribal Utility Authority — Wind Energy Feasibility Study

  Larry Ahasteen

• Pueblo of Laguna — Solar, Wind, and Biomass Feasibility Study

  Thelma Antonio and Carolyn Stewart

• Quinault Indian Nation — Renewable Energy Feasibility Study

  Natalie Charlie

• Smith River Rancheria — Wind and Biomass Power Generation Facility and First Steps Toward Developing a Tribal Energy Organization

  Greg Retzlaff and Ed Waite

• Winnebago Tribe — Wind Feasibility Project and Energy Options Analysis and Organizational Development

  Leah Hunter and Tracey LeBeau

• Yavapai-Apache Nation — Forest Biomass Feasibility Study

  Jamie Navenma

First Steps Projects: Kick-Off Presentations

• Augustine Band of Cahuilla Mission Indians — Energy Conservation and Energy Options Analysis

  Paul Turner

• Blackfeet Nation — Energy Organization Development Project

  Jeri Lawrence

• Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians — Development of a Strategic Energy Plan

  Charles Trottier and James Yockey

First Steps Projects: Status and Final Reports

• Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians — Strategic Energy Planning Development and MAP Grant

  Todd Hooks

• Aroostook Band of Micmacs — Strategic Energy Planning Initiative

  Fred Corey

• Jicarilla Apache Utility Authority — Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Strategic Planning

  Merle Elote

• Penobscot Indian Nation — Strategic Energy Planning

  Michael Sockalexis

• Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians — Red Lake Weatherization Project

  Bert Van Wert and Jack Whittier

• White Earth Reservation — Minnesota Tribal Coalition Tribal Capacity-Building Project

  Michael Triplett

• Yurok Tribe — Tribal Utility Project and Human Capacity-Building Project

  Dustin Jolley, Georgiana Meyers, and Jim Zoellick

Collaborative Projects

• Council of Energy Resource Tribes — CERT's Technical Assistance and Training Grant

  Tweedie Doe

• Intertribal Council on Utility Policy — Wind Energy Planning and Policy Project

  Pat Spears

• Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe — Geothermal Energy Assessment Project

  Donna Noel

DOI Energy Assessment Grants

• Division of Energy and Mineral Development — Project Overviews

  Scott Haase

• Mescalero Apache — Biomass Resource Project

  Jack Whittier

• Hualapai Tribe — Tribal Utility Development and MAP Wind Assessment

  Jack Ehrhardt and Mark Randall

• St. Croix Tribal Council — Feasibility Study of Biomass Electrical Generation

  Richard Hartmann, Tom Roche, and Colene Frye

• BIA Southwest Region — Wood Energy Assessment for BIA Schools and Facilities in the Southwest Region

  Scott Haase

• Ewiiaapaayp Band of Kumeyaay Indians — Wind Meteorological Tower Deployment and Data Measurement and Analysis

  William Micklin

Other Projects

• Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs — Biomass Project

  Cal Mukumoto

• Diné Power Authority — Navajo Transmission and Renewable Energy Projects

  Ben Hoisington

• Tribal Energy Program Internship Paper and Experiences

  Terry Battiest

• National Renewable Energy Laboratory — Energy Efficiency in Indian Country

  Roger Taylor