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2021 Gas and Power eConference
Contains material from Nov 2021
2021 Gas and Power eConference
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The 2021 Gas and Power Institute, is a one-day program that features timely topics relevant to the gas and power industry in light of the changing landscape of rules, regulation, legislation, and environmental requirements. The Institute also provides essential information and resources on the latest industry and market climate.
2021 Institute highlights:
2021 Institute highlights:
- Brad Jones, of ERCOT, will deliver the luncheon presentation on Restoring Trust.
- Presentations on both Texas Regulatory and Legislative Updates and Federal Regulatory and Legislative Updates provide highlights from the state and federal level involving electricity, natural gas and crud oil, and other liquids affecting the Texas gas and electric industries.
- Creative Financing Structures for the Midstream and Electric Power Sectors.
- Review and discuss hedging methods and contract strategies that mitigated exposure to the intense volatility caused by Winter Storm Uri.
- Dive into the laws and regulations surrounding private use networks and other behind the meter arrangements.
- Earn up to 1.00 hour of ethics credit.
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1.
Texas Energy Market Primer: An Overview of the Texas Power Grid and the ERCOT Market (Nov 2021)
Meghan Elaine Griffiths
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Session 1
—43 mins
Texas Energy Market Primer: An Overview of the Texas Power Grid and the ERCOT Market (Nov 2021)
This “electricity market 101” presentation will provide an overview of the key players in the Texas retail and wholesale power market, the interrelated nature of the power grid and the Texas gas markets, an overview of how power is bought and sold in ERCOT, and who regulates that process.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
Meghan Elaine Griffiths,
Jackson Walker LLP - Austin, TX
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Legislative Response to Winter Storm Uri (Nov 2021)
Michael J. Nasi
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—48 mins
Legislative Response to Winter Storm Uri (Nov 2021)
Recap the wide range of legislation passed by the Texas Legislature during the 2021 Legislative Session in response to the power outages during Winter Storm Uri. Among the topics to be addressed will be the several changes to the Texas Utility Code passed by the legislature instructing reforms at both the PUCT and ERCOT, as well as subsequent directives from the Governor stemming from those reforms and related topics being debated among ERCOT market participants.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
Michael J. Nasi,
Jackson Walker LLP - Austin, TX
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State Regulatory and Legislative Update (Nov 2021)
John K. Arnold, Taylor Kilroy
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Session 3
—45 mins
State Regulatory and Legislative Update (Nov 2021)
An update on legislative, regulatory, and rulemaking actions concerning both the Railroad Commission and the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
John K. Arnold,
Locke Lord LLP - Houston, TX
Taylor Kilroy,
Texas Public Power Association (TPPA) - Austin, TX
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Federal Regulatory and Legislative Update (Nov 2021)
Terence Healey
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Session 4
—32 mins
Federal Regulatory and Legislative Update (Nov 2021)
Hear the latest on rulings by the US Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Washington, D.C. on matters involving electricity, natural gas and crude oil and other liquids; plus, an update on energy legislation developments.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
Terence Healey,
Sidley Austin LLP - Boston, MA
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Restoring Trust (Nov 2021)
Brad Jones
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Session 5
—31 mins
Restoring Trust (Nov 2021)
Winter storm Uri was a tragic and damaging event, affecting millions of Texans and prompted the need for change at ERCOT. Hear about ERCOT's promise to the people of Texas moving forward. The promise is to: Cooperate and communicate thoughtfully and purposefully through multiple channels, ensure reliability and restore trust and confidence in ERCOT, evaluate technical processes within ERCOT and then innovate through dialog.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
Brad Jones,
ERCOT - Austin, TX
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Creative Financing Structures for the Midstream and Electric Power Sectors. (Nov 2021)
Chad M. Smith
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Session 6
—30 mins
Creative Financing Structures for the Midstream and Electric Power Sectors. (Nov 2021)
An update on emerging financing structures in the midstream and electric power industries, including a discussion on the emergence of sustainability and ESG-linked finance products.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
Chad M. Smith,
Kirkland & Ellis LLP - Houston, TX
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Lessons Learned from the Past Year: Force Majeure in the Wake of Uri (Nov 2021)
David Jones
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Session 7
—46 mins
Lessons Learned from the Past Year: Force Majeure in the Wake of Uri (Nov 2021)
Winter Storm Uri caused unprecedented disruptions in gas and power supply. Discuss ensuing litigation and arguments on both sides arising from failure to provide gas and power under industry agreements.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
David Jones,
Beck Redden LLP - Houston, TX
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Methods for Hedging that Reduced Market Exposure to the Uri Storm Conditions for Both Gas and Power (Nov 2021)
Jim Pappenfus
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Session 8
—31 mins
Methods for Hedging that Reduced Market Exposure to the Uri Storm Conditions for Both Gas and Power (Nov 2021)
Review and discuss hedging methods and contract strategies that mitigated exposure to the intense volatility presented by Winter Storm Uri.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
Jim Pappenfus,
Reed Smith LLP - Houston, TX
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Battery Energy Storage, an Overview (Nov 2021)
Shelley Eichenlaub, Luke Edney
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Session 9
—29 mins
Battery Energy Storage, an Overview (Nov 2021)
Learn more about how Battery Energy Storage Systems are changing the power market and the unique issues created by the convergence of new markets with new technologies.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
Shelley Eichenlaub,
Broad Reach Power - Houston, TX
Luke Edney,
Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP - Houston, TX
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Private Use Networks (Nov 2021)
Landon J. Lill
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Session 10
—29 mins
Private Use Networks (Nov 2021)
Dive into the laws and regulations surrounding private use networks and other behind the meter arrangements.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
Landon J. Lill,
Baker Botts LLP - Austin, TX
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Everyday Strategies for Avoiding Professional Misconduct and Sanctions (Nov 2021)
Scott Rothenberg
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Session 11
—62 mins
Everyday Strategies for Avoiding Professional Misconduct and Sanctions (Nov 2021)
No attorney wants to be on the receiving end of a trial court sanctions order or grievance committee finding of professional misconduct. This presentation provides practical, thoughtful recommendations to help you avoid both.
Originally presented: Oct 2021 Gas and Power Institute
Scott Rothenberg,
Law Office of Scott Rothenberg - Bellaire, TX