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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

National Grid to Keynote Energy Ocean Utility Perspective: An Investment in the Future of Offshore Renewable Energy

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National Grid to Keynote Energy Ocean
Utility Perspective: An Investment in the Future of Offshore Renewable Energy

Ronald T. Gerwatowski

Senior Vice President for Regulation & Pricing for National Grid

National Grid is at the forefront of investing in offshore renewable energy projects. The utility has signed long-term power purchase agreements with Cape Wind and Deepwater Wind and is a significant electric transmission owner that is well positioned to facilitate renewable energy growth. This June at the Energy Ocean International Conference and ExhibitionRonald T. Gerwatowski will share insights on the negotiations for these power purchase agreements as well as how National Grid navigated the regulatory proceedings to obtain the agreements in his Keynote address "Utility Perspective: An Investment in the Future of Offshore Renewable Energy."  Find out what the priorities are from the utility perspective, and what advocates for offshore renewable energy projects can do strategically to make offshore wind a renewable energy choice that electric utilities will be able  to  support in the future on behalf of its customers when you reserve your spot today!

About Ronald T. Gerwatowski:

Ronald T. Gerwatowski is the Senior Vice President for Regulation & Pricing at National Grid; a British-owned global energy company that owns and operates electric and gas distribution companies, as well as electric transmission, in New England and New York. Responsible for the rates and regulatory policy for all the regulated businesses in the U.S., Ron has worked in the utility industry in both legal and non-legal capacities for National Grid and its predecessor companies for over 24 years.

National Grid has been a leader in the industry in its support of off-shore wind as an important energy resource in the future.  As a key player for National Grid in its negotiations of long term power purchase agreements with Cape Wind in Massachusetts and Deepwater Wind in Rhode Island, Ron represented the Company in the regulatory proceedings that obtained approvals for both arrangements.

Time is running out to reserve your spot for this revealing Keynote!  Gain a “behind-the-scenes” look at how National Grid navigated the waters through the negotiation process and regulatory proceedings of the Cape Wind Project and Deepwater Wind when you register today with discount code: KEYNOTE.

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