SBC Ohio / FirstEnergy / Ohio Attorney General / OCC / American Electric Power / Verizon / /
Currency
cent / USD / /
Event
Reorganization / Company Expansion / Natural Disaster / Business Partnership / /
IndustryTerm
high-speed Internet access / energy industry / monopoly utility services / federal energy policy / law calls / energy policy / natural gas usage / Explore energy options / natural gas / energy crisis / energy sources / natural gas industry / natural gas rates / possible solutions / energy reliability / energy solutions / win-win solutions / Voice over Internet Protocol / natural gas costs / energy usage / energy / quality utility services / broadband services / electricity / electric choice law / electric supplier / telecommunications options / natural gas choice programs / energy bills / utility law / telecommunications / utility services / energy efficiency programs / electric reliability / local telephone service / call back number / generation technologies / telephone usage / local telephone / energy services / energy efficiency opportunities / /
Organization
Consumer Response Center / National Association for State Utility Consumer Advocates / office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel House Public Utilities and Energy Committee / Public Utilities Commission of Ohio / Ohio General Assembly / General Revenue Fund / office of the Ohio Consumers / Congress / United States-Canadian Power Outage Task Force / Federal Communications Commission / Federal Energy Regulatory Commission / Ohio Supreme Court / PUCO / Governing Board / /
Person
Janine L. Migden-Ostrander / Bruce Weston / Taft / Dennis Stapleton / /
Position
Counsel / strong consumer advocate / legislator / advocate / Director of Government and Legislative Services / Governor / Chairman / advocate for the development / Advocate for compliance with safe drinking water standards / /
ProvinceOrState
Ohio / /
Technology
broadband / generation technologies / high-speed Internet access / cellular telephone / VOIP / /
Chairman Hagan, members of the committee, thank you for inviting me here today to talk to you about the important work of the