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Environmental Conference NECA Conference on Environmental Issues

Thursday, June 15, 2017 • Marriott Courtyard Hotel, 75 Felton Street, Marlborough, MA SCHEDULE OF EVENTS PREMIER SPONSORS

8:00a • Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:30a • Welcoming Remarks

Renewable Energy Credits

Joseph Sabato, Senior Scientist, Epsilon Associates, Inc. Morning Keynote: Michael McKenna, President, MWR Strategies

9:15a • PANEL I: Regulatory Climate Under the Trump Administration Student & Young Professional Subsidy

Morning Break

Moderator: Ellen Cool, Vice President and Principal, Levitan & Associates, Inc. EPA Perspective

Ethan Shenkman, Partner, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

ISO Perspective

Patricio Silva, Senior Analyst, Environmental & Strategic Issues ISO New England

NGO Perspective

Roger Reynolds, Legal Director, Connecticut Fund for the Environment/Save the Sound

10:30a • BREAK Afternoon Break

10:45a • PANEL II: Permitting in Different States: A New Gas Turbine Power Plant Mock Project Moderator: Bob Fraser, Principal, ERM SPONSORS

A.J. Jablonowski, Principal, Epsilon Associates, Inc. Mike Feinblatt, Practice Leader, EIS, ESS Group, Inc. Michael Anderson, Principal Consulting Scientist & Project Manager, TRC Companies

12:00p • LUNCHEON Keynote: Don McCasland, Program Director, Blue Hill Observatory Science Center

1:00p • PANEL III: Transmission/Linear Permitting Issues Moderator: Thomas Burack, Shareholder, Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green Stormwater

Trey Martin, Of Counsel, Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC

Wetlands

Jeff Nelson, Director, Energy & Environmental Services, VHB

Endangered Species

Brian Butler, President, Oxbow Associates

2:15p • BREAK 2:40p • Panel IV: Regulatory Changes/Updates Moderator: Seth Jaffe, Partner, Foley Hoag LLP Marc Wolman, Branch Chief, Facility Air Regulations, Massachusetts DEP

3:55p • Closing Thoughts Harold Blinderman, Partner, Day Pitney LLP

4:00p • Adjourn

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