May 13-17, 2024
"THE BASICS" Practical Regulatory Training Courses
Contact Cindy Blume at cblume@nmsu.edu or 575-644-0458 for additional information.
NARUC Endorsed
Practical Regulatory Training for the Electric Industry or the Natural Gas Local Distribution (LDC) Industry
Contact Cindy Blume at cblume@nmsu.edu or 575-644-0458 for additional information.
NARUC Endorsed
"The Basics" for the Electric Industry will be held hybrid.
IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE: Bringing a laptop, tablet, or similar device that is compatible with Adobe PDF and Microsoft Office is highly RECOMMENDED for in-class problems and to follow along with the presentation. Hard copies of the presentation material will not be provided.
ONLINE via ZOOM ATTENDANCE: You will need to register for Zoom in order to obtain meeting login information. Zoom registration will be sent with the course materials prior to the start of the course. Zoom meetings will NOT be recorded. This course is designed to attend live as the concepts and topics build on themselves.
This hybrid course is specifically designed to capture the nuances of the industry and includes the following topics and more!
• Industry Technology, Structure, and Regulation
• Revenue Requirements
• Class Cost-of-Service Studies
• Low Income Programs & Energy Justice
• Energy Efficiency & Regulatory Policy
• Rate Design
• Rate Case Procedures
• In-class Problems
"The Basics" for the Electric Industry will be held at the Sheraton Uptown - Albuquerque, NM
IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE ONLY: Bringing a laptop, tablet, or similar device that is compatible with Adobe PDF and Microsoft Office is highly RECOMMENDED for in-class problems and to follow along with the presentation. Hard copies of the presentation material will not be provided.
This hybrid course is specifically designed to capture the nuances of the industry and includes the following topics and more!
• Industry Technology, Structure, and Regulation
• Revenue Requirements
• Class Cost-of-Service Studies
• Key Issues facing the Natural Gas Industry
• Rate Design
• Rate Case Procedures
• In-class Problems
Mail, Email or Phone-in: Fill out the enrollment form on the last page of the program brochure. Follow the instructions on the form for a preferred payment option.
Cost:
Last | First | Job Title | Organization | City | State | Course | Attending |
Alvernaz | Sherrie | Regulatory Accountant | Public Utilities Commission of Nevada | Carson City | NV | Electric | In-Person |
Appiah | Akosua | Utility Analyst | Public Utility Commission of Ohio | Columbus | OH | Electric | In-Person |
Barry | Abdoul | Executive Policy Director | Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission | Harrisburg | PA | Electric | In-Person |
Bautista | David | Engineer | Public Utility Commission of Texas | Austin | TX | Electric | Zoom |
Bentley | Marissa | Analyst Rate design & Cost of Service | NorthWestern Energy | Butte | MT | Electric | In-Person |
Brackett | Allyson | Technical Analyst | Wyoming Public Service Commission | Cheyenne | WY | Electric | In-Person |
Burrier | Chris | Project Manager III | Xcel Energy | Amarillo | TX | Electric | In-Person |
Butler | Jelani | Sr. Pricing Analyst | TEP | Tucson | AZ | Electric | In-Person |
Byrne | Jessica | Business Development Associate | New Jersey Natural Gas | WALL | NJ | LDC | In-Person |
Casey | Bill | Capital Planning Engineer | Newfoundland Power | St. John's | NL | Electric | Zoom |
Chen | Linyun | FP&A Analyst | Liberty Algonquin Business Services | Toronto | ON | LDC | In-Person |
Chicola | Randall | Economic Analyst | Chugach Electric Association, Inc. | Anchorage | AK | Electric | Zoom |
Coleman | Xue | Energy RFP Specialist | PPL Services Corporation | Providence | RI | Electric | In-Person |
Davis | Joshua | Staff Attorney | Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | St. Paul | MN | Electric | In-Person |
Davis | Julie | Special Counsel | Office of Public Utility Counsel | Austin | TX | Electric | In-Person |
deMeule | Marah | Lead Attorney | Bernalillo County Attorneys Office | Albuquerque | NM | Electric | In-Person |
Denney | Jennah | EV Strategies & Solutions Manager | National Rural Electric Cooperative Association | Arlington | VA | Electric | In-Person |
Diesslin | Anna | Senior Analyst | Con Edison | New York | NY | Electric | In-Person |
DuPriest | Nicole | Air Force Portfolio Advisor | JLL | San Antonio | TX | Electric | In-Person |
Ernst | Russell | Clean Energy Analyst | New Jersey Natural Gas | WALL | NJ | LDC | In-Person |
Fahey | Patrick | Utilities Regulatory Analyst II | North Carolina Utilities Commission | Raleigh | NC | Electric | Zoom |
Fernandes | Nishita | Manager, FP&A | Liberty utilities | Milton | ON | LDC | In-Person |
Fleming | Charlette | Senior Accountant | Summit Utilities | Fort Smith | AR | LDC | In-Person |
Fontaine | Sarah | Senior Research/Data Analyst | Missouri Public Service Commission | Jefferson City | MO | Electric | In-Person |
Fort | Zachary | Project Manager | PNM Resources | Alnuquerque | NM | Electric | In-Person |
Freeman | Jelani | Attorney | Xcel Energy | Austin | TX | Electric | In-Person |
Garcia | Patricia | Director, Infrastructure Analysis | Public Utility Commission of Texas | Austin | TX | Electric | Zoom |
Go | Peter | Senior Rate Analyst | Con Edison | New York | NY | Electric | In-Person |
Gonsalves | Dereck | Senior Energy RFP Specialist | PPL Services Corporation | Providence | RI | Electric | In-Person |
Graham | Chad | Staff Attorney | Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | St. Paul | MN | Electric | In-Person |
Harper | Lynn | Project Manager | Xcel Energy | Amarillo | TX | Electric | In-Person |
Harris | Therese | Director Intrastructure | Public Utility Commission of Texas | Austin | TX | Electric | Zoom |
Hasan Bey | Karima | Vice President – Gas Construction, Maintenance & Service | NIPSCO | Merrillville | IN | Electric | In-Person |
Haskins | Anne | Analyst, Regulatory Research & File | PNM | Albuquerque | NM | Electric | In-Person |
Herndon | Jonathon | Administrative Law Judge | Oklahoma Corporation Commission | Oklahoma City | OK | Electric | In-Person |
Horton | Joyce | Utility Analyst | Maine Public Utilities Commission | Augusta | ME | Electric | In-Person |
Hubler | Hannah | Regulatory Analyst | Oklahoma Corporation Commission | Oklahoma City | OK | Electric | In-Person |
Huey | Lindsey | Senior Communications Consultant | Xcel Energy | Denver | CO | Electric | In-Person |
Jahr | Lovena | Research/Data Analyst | Missouri Public Service Commission | Jefferson City | MO | Electric | In-Person |
Joe | Valerie | Senior Attorney | Bernalillo County Attorneys Office | Albuquerque | NM | Electric | In-Person |
Jones | Anna | Principal Revenue Accountant | Summit Utilities | Fort Smith | AR | LDC | In-Person |
Jones | Zel | Manger, Rates | Tampa Electric | Tampa | FL | Electric | Zoom |
Kikoti | Jackline | Utility Analyst | Public Utility Commission of Ohio | Columbus | OH | LDC | In-Person |
Kurdgelashvili | Lado | Sr. Energy RFP Specialist | PPL Services Corporation | Providence | RI | Electric | In-Person |
Lim | Jennie | Senior Revenue Accountant | Summit Utilities | Fort Smith | AR | LDC | In-Person |
Magnolia | Lanna | Staff Attorney | Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | St. Paul | MN | Electric | In-Person |
Marra | Britt | Executive Director | Small Business Utility Council | San Francisco | CA | Electric | In-Person |
McNatt | Josh | District Director | Mississippi Public Service Commission - Northern District | Tupelo | MS | Electric | In-Person |
Moore | Tirrill | Assistant Attorney General | North Carolina Dept. of Justice | Raleigh | NC | Electric | In-Person |
Nichols | Catherine | Comptroller | Oklahoma Corporation Commission | Oklahoma City | OK | Electric | In-Person |
Odom | Bob | Policy Advisor | Mississippi Public Service Commission | Jackson | MS | Electric | In-Person |
Olson | Hannah | Paralegal | Minnesota Public Utilities Commission | St. Paul | MN | Electric | In-Person |
Parham | Jeffrey | Project Manager | Xcel Energy | Amarillo | TX | Electric | In-Person |
Partos | Eamon | Compliance Specialist | Constellation | Everett | MA | LDC | In-Person |
Pinon | Blanca | Regulatory Admin | PNM | Albuquerque | NM | Electric | In-Person |
Pokharel | Nabaraj | Director of Market and Regulatory Policy | Office of Public Utility Counsel | Austin | TX | Electric | In-Person |
Reger | Gregory | Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst | North Carolina Utilities Commission | Raleigh | NC | Electric | Zoom |
Reissig | Joshua | Analyst Rate design & Cost of Service | NorthWestern Energy | Butte | MT | Electric | In-Person |
Samples | Linda | City Attorney | City of Las Cruces | Las Cruces | NM | Electric | In-Person |
Sanchez | Jacqueline | Regulatory Case Manager | San Diego Gas & Electric | San Diego | CA | Electric | In-Person |
Siler | Nicholes | Technical Engineer | Wyoming Public Service Commission | Cheyenne | WY | Electric | In-Person |
Singh | Jaspinder | Engineering Specialist | Public Utility Commission of Texas | Austin | TX | Electric | Zoom |
Southwell | Dawn | Director— Commercial, Industrial, and Municipal Accounts | Pedernales Electric Cooperative | Johnson City | TX | Electric | In-Person |
Spencer | Katie | Sr. Analyst | Con Edison | New York | NY | LDC | In-Person |
Teklemichael | Meilen | Assistant People's Counsel | Maryland Office of People's Counsel | Baltimore | MD | Electric | In-Person |
Tidwell | Meredith | DOE Clean Energy Innovator Fellow | New Mexico Public Regulation Commission | Santa Fe | NM | Electric | In-Person |
Vaysman | Larisa | Associate General Counsel | Duke Energy | Cincinnati, OH | OH | Electric | In-Person |
Verheul | John | Corporate Counsel | Public Service Company of New Mexico | Albuquerque | NM | Electric | Zoom |
Waller | Travis | Program Advisor | JLL | San Antonio | TX | Electric | In-Person |
Wineinger | Kyler | Assistant General Counsel | Kansas Corporation Commission | Topeka | KS | Electric | In-Person |
Wnuk | Thomas | Manager, FP&A | Liberty Algonquin | Oakville | ON | LDC | In-Person |
Wright | Katelyn | Advisor | Southern California Edison | Rosemead | CA | Electric | Zoom |
Zerfuss | Kathryn | Commissioner | Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission | Harrisburg | PA | LDC | In-Person |
Corbeil | Loren | Public Utility Auditor | Public Service Commission of Wisconsin | Madison | WI | Electric | Zoom |
Splitt | Bessie | Public Utility Auditor | Public Service Commission of Wisconsin | Madison | WI | Electric | Zoom |
Cohn | Charlotte | Project Specialist | Consolidated Edison | New York City | NY | Electric | In-Person |
Dandamudi | Sreenivasa | Director and Associate General Counsel - Regulatory | Spire Energy | St. Louis | MO | LDC | In-Person |
Allwein | Christopher | Admin Law Judge | Oregon Public Utility Commission | Salem | OR | Electric | In-Person |
White | Ron | Vice-President of Governmental and Regulatory Affairs | Southside Electric Cooperative | Crewe | VA | Electric | In-Person |
Lenhart | Lloyd | Director of Governmental and Regulatory Affairs | Southside Electric Cooperative | Crewe | VA | Electric | In-Person |
Burke | Robin | Controller | Greater Minnesota Gas, Inc | Faribault | MN | LDC | In-Person |
Armstrong | Evan | Energy RFP Specialist | PPL Services Corporation | Allentown | PA | Electric | In-Person |
"The Basics" will be held in 2024 on:
"Very informative and relevant."
"This was a great course to provide me with a good foundation on the regulatory aspect of the electric industry!"
"The speakers were knowledgeable and execution was of the highest quality."
"Good general overview of the rate case process."
"The speakers did great at explaining materials in an easy understandable way."
"I feel that if I were to start a working on a rate case tomorrow, I have a better idea of where to begin and what questions to ask than I would have, had I not attended the conference. I appreciated the questions and opinions from differing points of view - regulators, energy providers, and interveners."
"The speakers were extremely knowledgeable with useful material."
"The LDC course exceeded my expectations. I learned about many aspects of the utility ratemaking process."