Schedule
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Welcome
Jason Burwen
U.S. Energy Storage Association, Vice President, Policy
Keynote: Insights into the Congress and Opportunities for Transformative Clean Energy Investments
Earl Blumenauer
U.S. House of Representatives, Representative
Panel: Where Storage Plugs into the 117th Congress’ Agenda
Jason Burwen
U.S. Energy Storage Association, Vice President, Policy
Jake McCurdy
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Professional Staff Member
David Hoppe
38 North Solutions, Senior Principal
Robert Andres
U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Tax and Economic Policy Advisor
Keynote: Building Back Better in the Biden Administration
Gina McCarthy
National Climate Advisor
Federal Policy Panel: The Road Ahead for Federal Regulations, Trade, & Public Investment
Alejandro Moreno
U.S. Department of Energy, Water Power Technologies Office Director
Jason Burwen
U.S. Energy Storage Association, Vice President, Policy
Philip Moeller
Edison Electric Institute (EEI), Executive Vice President, Business Operations Group and Regulatory Affairs
Suzanne Kane
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Partner
Keynote: The Next Storage Horizon at FERC
Richard Glick
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Commissioner
Keynote
Susan Collins
U.S. Senate, Senator
Thursday, February 4, 2021
State Keynote: Leadership on Energy Storage in Virginia
Jennifer McClellan
Virginia Senate, Senator
Panel: Targets and Pathways for Energy Storage Deployment
Julian Boggs
U.S. Energy Storage Association, State Director
Lea Márquez Peterson
Arizona Corporation Commission, Chairwoman
Katherine Peretick
Michigan Public Service Commission, Commissioner
Joseph Fiordaliso
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, President
Christopher J. Hansen
Colorado Senate, Senator
Keynote: Changes and Opportunities in the First Market for Energy Storage
Manu Asthana
PJM Interconnection, President & CEO
Panel: Wholescale Change in Wholesale Markets
Michael DeSocio
New York Independent System Operator, Inc., Director, Market Design
Bruce Rew
Southwest Power Pool, Senior Vice President, Operations
Renuka Chatterjee
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Executive Director, System Operations
Jason Burwen
U.S. Energy Storage Association, Vice President, Policy
Closing Keynote
Marissa Gillett
Connecticut’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority., Chairman
Forum Wrap Up
Jason Burwen
U.S. Energy Storage Association, Vice President, Policy