The Grid: A Complilation of Legal Issues

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The presentation will cover the multiplicity of legal issues for the smart grid as it transverses state and national boundaries and the requirements of each juristiction.

These include concerns of utilities with smart meter privacy and health concerns, as well as overall smart grid cost recovery methods.


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  • Date: 18 Oct 2018
  • Time: 09:30 PM UTC to 10:30 PM UTC
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  • 1 W Packer Avenue
  • Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
  • United States 18108
  • Building: STEPS
  • Room Number: 102
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  • Co-sponsored by IEEE Lehigh Valley Power & Energy Society Chapter & Lehigh University ESEI

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Linda R. Evers, J.D. Linda R. Evers, J.D. of Stevens & Lee

Biography:

Linda is Chair of Stevens & Lee’s Energy, Communications and Public Utility Group. She represents public utilities and other companies in matters before governmental and regulatory agencies, including the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission and New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. With over 18 years of experience as in-house counsel, Linda provides significant and practical experience to help clients achieve favorable results that are cost-effective and make a positive impact on their financial conditions.

A consultant on smart grid issues, Linda has educated utilities nationally and internationally on smart meter privacy and health concerns, as well as overall smart grid cost recovery methods. As the editor of the blog Smart Grid Legal News (www.smartgridlegalnews.com) Linda provides insight on regulatory smart grid cases on the state and federal levels. She was a participating member of the NIST Smart Grid Interoperability Panel (SGIP), a national working group which advises regulatory agencies on national smart grid standards, and is an active member of the Department of Energy (DOE) Smart Grid Customer Engagement Working Group.