New England Energy Roundtable
Overview
New England Energy Roundtable
New England Energy Roundtable
Keynote from ISO New England’s Vamsi Chadalavada: Panels on Energy Affordability in New England
Friday March 20, 2026 – 9AM to 12:30PM
Co-Moderators: Matt Nelson and Lauren Gage
Convener: Apex Analytics, LLC / Host: Foley Hoag, 155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, 17th Floor
AGENDA:
8:00 Breakfast Refreshments and Networking
9:00 Introduction by Co-Moderator, Matt Nelson
9:05 Keynote: Vamsi Chadalavada, President/CEO, ISO-NE
9:25 Laying the Groundwork: Energy Affordability & Cost Drivers
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- Elin Swanson Katz, Founder, Blue Swan Energy Strategies
- Dr. Ryan Wiser, Senior Scientist and Advisor, LBNL
- James Bride, President, Energy Tariff Experts, LLC
- Moderator: Lauren Gage
10:30 Break
11:00 Policy Paths on Affordability
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- Jeremy McDiarmid, Chair, MA DPU
- Mary Wambui, Director, Planning Office for Urban Affairs
- Caitlin Peale Sloan, VP for Climate & Energy, CLF
- Penni Conner, EVP, Cust. Exp. & Energy Strategy, Eversource
- Moderator: Matt Nelson
12:30 Adjourn