Agenda
Wednesday, July 8
6:00 – 9:00 pm
Cocktail Reception and Dinner
Thursday, July 9
8:00 – 9:00 am
Breakfast
Keynote Address
9:00 – 10:00 am
Honorable David LaCerte, FERC Commissioner
Panel 1 – Financial Factors Driving Transmission Investment
10:00 – 11:00 am
Panelists:
Bill Carlin, Vice President, Transmission Rates and Regulatory Requirements, Eversource
Julien Dumoulin-Smith, Power, Utilities and Clean Energy Equity Analyst, Jefferies
Obioma Ugboaja, Director, S&P Global Ratings North American Regulated Utilities
Moderator:
Phil Moeller, Former FERC Commissioner
Panel 2 – Views from the 11th Floor
11:15 – 12:15 pm
Panelists:
Scotiana Bennett, Technical Advisor, Office of Commissioner Lindsay See, FERC
Henry Engelstein, Legal Advisor, Office of Commissioner David Rosner, FERC
Noah Lichtenstein, Technical Advisor, Office of Chairman Laura V. Swett, FERC
Steven Wellner, Senior Legal Advisor, Office of Commissioner Judy Chang, FERC
Heidi Werntz, Legal Advisor, Office of Commissioner David LaCerte, FERC
Moderator:
Jamie Simler, Vice President, Federal Regulatory, Ameren
12:30 – 2:00 pm
Lunch
Location
The Summer Member Meeting will be held at the Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
This is an invitation-only event.
Event Program
WIRES Summer 2026 Member Meeting Agenda and Program [PDF, 403.86 KB]
