About NAAG
Presidential Initiative on Energy
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Welcome and Opening Remarks
The Honorable Lawrence G. Wasden, Attorney General
State of Idaho
President, National Association of Attorneys General
John Grossenbacher, Director
Idaho National Laboratory
A Primer on Energy Issues and Language
Fred Lowther, Senior Partner
Dickstein Shapiro
Presentation (PDF)
Creeping In On Little Feet: Emissions & Their Influence on State Energy Solutions
Angela Beehler, Senior Director of Energy Regulation/Legislation
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Mike Davis, Associate Laboratory Director
Energy and Environment Directorate
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Battelle Memorial Institute
Presentation (PDF)
Kelly Mader, Vice President of State Government Relations
Peabody Energy
Presentation (PDF)
Rob McKenna, Attorney General
State of Washington
Bringing Energy to the Market: Highways, Pipelines & Transmission Lines
Warren Belmar, Deputy General Counsel
U.S. Department of Energy
Robert Loeffler, Partner
Morrison Foerster
Presentation (PDF)
Catherine Cortez-Masto, Attorney General
State of Nevada
Global Climate Change and the Law
Tom Gede, Principal
Bingham Consulting Group, Principal
Bingham McCutchen LLP, Of Counsel
Presentation (PDF)
Michael Gerrard, Partner
Arnold & Porter
Presentation (PDF)
Douglas Gansler, Attorney General
State of Maryland
The Reality of America’s Energy Future: An Industry Perspective
John Hofmeister, President
Shell Oil Company
America’s Energy Demands & Realities
Bill Garner, Secretary and General Counsel
Spectra Energy Corporation
Presentation (PDF)
David Gilles, Attorney
Godfrey & Kahn
Presentation (PDF)
Ed Holland, Executive Vice President External Affairs, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Southern Company
Presentation (PDF)
William Sorrell, Attorney General
State of Vermont
From Regulation to Deregulation to Reregulation
Meade Browder, Senior Assistant Attorney General
Attorney General’s Office, Commonwealth of Virginia
Presentation (PDF)
Martin Goyette, Supervising Deputy Attorney General
Attorney General’s Office, State of California
Presentation (PDF)
Don Howell, Deputy Attorney General
Attorney General’s Office, State of Idaho
Presentation (PDF)
Gary King, Attorney General
State of New Mexico
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
New Thinking and Old Standbys
Norman Shilling, Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle Manager
General Electric Energy
Presentation (PPT)
Mark McKay, Vice President for Technology
TransAlta
Presentation (PDF)
Wayne Stenehjem, Attorney General
State of North Dakota
Developing New Sources of Energy in the Regulatory Environment
Joanne Spalding, Senior Staff Attorney
Sierra Club
Jason Hutt, Partner
Bracewell & Giuliani
John Suthers, Attorney General
State of Colorado
Nuclear Energy – Three Mile Island to the Present
Eric K. Knox, Associate Director for System Operations and External Relations (Yucca Mtn. Program)
Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management
U.S. Department of Energy
Presentation (PDF)
Paul Allen, Chief Environmental Officer and Senior Vice President
Constellation Energy
Presentation (PDF)
Ellen Ginsberg, Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary
Nuclear Energy Institute
Presentation (PDF)
Mark Bennett, Attorney General
State of Hawaii
Luncheon Speaker
Ward Hubbell, President
The Green Building Initiative
Alternative Energy Sources
Amy Brink, Director of State Affairs and Franchise Counsel
American Alliance of Auto Manufacturers
Presentation (PDF)
Steve Grasz, Partner
Husch, Blackwell, Sanders LLP
Presentation (PDF)
Jim McPherson, Executive Director
National Association of Attorneys General
President, National Association of Attorneys General
