REV2024: Review of New PUC rules 5.100, 5.400, 5.500 and 2.100
Wednesday October 16th, 2024 – 10:45-11:45 a.m.
In 2023, the Vermont Public Utilities Commission issued several news rules covering Scope & Construction of Rules (2.100), Net Metering (5.100), Section 248 (5.400), and Interconnection (5.500). Hear from a panel of experts on the implications of these new rules on the development of renewable energy projects in Vermont.
Moderator: Anthony Iarrapino, Attorney, Wilschek Iarrapino Law Office
Anthony entered private practice in 2015 after a decade of service as a public-interest lawyer at the Conservation Law Foundation and other organizations, representing environmental and public health causes in federal and state courts, before administrative tribunals, and as a lobbyist before the Vermont General Assembly and the U.S. Congress.
Sponsored by Wilschek Iarrapino Law Office
Speakers
Joslyn Wilschek Attorney, Wilschek Iarrapino Law Office
For almost two decades, Joslyn Wilschek has advised public and private energy and utility entities on a wide range of legal, regulatory and legislative issues, including facility sitting and permitting, easement acquisition and enforcement, rate cases, and general compliance and corporate issues. She has been an Act 250 District Commissioner, Member of the Vermont Board of Bar Examiners, and Member of the Human Services Board.
Victoria Westgate Attorney, SRH Law
Victoria Westgate is a partner at SRH Law in Burlington, Vermont and a REV Board member. Vic has practiced in the renewable energy space in Vermont for more than a decade, with a focus on permitting and compliance work on solar, battery, and other renewable projects before the Vermont Public Utility Commission.
Jacob Flanigan Senior Project Manager, VHB
Jacob Flanigan is proud to have worked on bringing many MW and many 1000s of solar PV projects to fruition. As a NABCEP certified PV Installation Professional, he continues to do that work at VHB as Senior Project Manager for Renewable Energy. Jacob has been working in the solar industry since 2009 and throughout his career he has done everything from off-grid camper vans, to MW ground mounts, to managing fast-paced residential solar pipelines, to years-long commercial projects.