The Renewable
Energy Committee and the Northeast Chapter
of the Energy Bar
Association Present:
Transmission as
a Facilitator of Alternative Energy Development:
State and
Federal Perspectives in the PJM, NYISO and ISO-New England Regions
A Multi-Location
Afternoon Symposium
in Washington, DC,
Boston, and Albany, New York
April 10, 2012
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Teleconference
Participation will be available.
CLE Credits will
not be available for this event.
This event will examine the interaction of State and Federal
regulatory policies as they affect inter and intra-regional planning, cost
allocation and transmission development as a facilitator of alternative energy
development. State and Federal regulators, policy makers,
regional transmission operators, transmission providers, alternative
energy entities and developers will discuss these perspectives in light of
Order 1000 compliance activities.
The event will take place concurrently in three locations,
Washington, DC; Albany, New York; and Boston, Mass. and will be interactively
connected by video-conference. The event will start at 2:00 p.m. and will
run until 5:00 p.m. to be followed by a reception in each location. In
lieu of in person attendance at one of the sites, participants will be
permitted to call into the event. The locations and speaker panels are set
out below:
Day Pitney, 1100 New York Avenue, N.W., Suite 300,
Washington D.C. 20005
Cynthia Marlette, Special Counsel, Patton Boggs, and
former General Counsel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Hon. Lawrence Brenner, Commissioner, Maryland Public
Service Commission and former Deputy Chief
Administrative Law Judge of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
John Buechler, Executive Regulatory Policy Advisor,
New York Independent System Operator
Pauline Foley, Assistant General Counsel, PJM
Day Pitney, One International Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02110
Theodore Paradise, Assistant General Counsel –
Operations and Planning, ISO New England
Abigail Krich, President, Boreas Renewables, LLC
Heather Hunt, Executive Director, New England States
Committee on Electricity
Steven Clarke, Assistant Secretary for Energy,
Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Kurt Adams, Executive Vice President, Chief
Development Officer, First Wind and former Chairman
of the Maine Public Utilities Commission
Whiteman Osterman & Hanna, LLP, One Commerce
Plaza, Albany, NY 12260
Bill Helmer, Senior VP and General Counsel,
Transmission Developers, Inc.
Carol Murphy, Executive Director, Alliance for Clean
Energy-NY Representative,
Administration of the Governor of New York, Energy Task Force
Francis J. Murray, Jr., President and CEO, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority