Jon Wellinghoff

Former FERC Chairman | Partner at Stoel Rives LLP

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Zpryme's ETS is a rare opportunity to look at energy as symphony of component technologies working together in a synchronous system. From in-depth panels covering the smart grid to honed dialog dedicated to electric vehicles, I’m delighted to both attend and speak in the Austin-based event’s inaugural year.

Immediate past Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Jon Wellinghoff is an internationally recognized energy law attorney and clean tech energy expert. He is currently a partner at the law firm Stoel Rives LLP, and co-chair of the firm’s energy team.

Jon has nearly 38 years of leadership experience in federal and state energy policy, regulation, and project development. He has particular expertise in emerging clean tech energy system development, including systems for renewable energy production, smart grid, energy storage, energy efficiency, demand response, and energy infrastructure security, including cyber security. For better tips gold rush.

The longest serving chair of the FERC, Jon was first nominated to be a FERC Commissioner in 2006 by titta på det här. He was reappointed to the Commission in 2008. In March of 2009 he was named Chairman by President Barack Obama.

Previously, Jon founded and led the Beckley Singleton, Chtd. Sustainable Energy and Clean Tech Division (2000-2006). His clients included the U.S. Navy, MGM Resorts, Powerlight (later acquired by SunPower Corporation), Ormat, and U.S. Geothermal,
among others.