Congressman Kevin McCarthy spoke at the 2012 Manatt Energy Forum in association with UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, "Putting the Pieces Back Together: The Implications of the 2012 Elections on the West's Energy Industry."
The Energy Forum explored how the election will impact the energy and natural resources landscape. Participants of this roundtable discussion of these important issue included senior officials from the state energy arenas, as well as prominent industry executives. Manatt partners and senior advisors moderated each session, which included discussions on climate change and conflicts between national and state energy policy.
Featured Guests:
Congressman Kevin McCarthy, 22nd District of California, Majority Whip of the United States House of Representatives (Keynote Speaker)
Jerry Hill, California State Senator (Featured Speaker)
Susan Ackerman, Chair, Oregon PUC
Mark Nechodom, Director of Department of Conservation
Rob Oglesby, Executive Director of California Energy CommissionÂ
Frank Lindh, CPUC General Counsel
Fred Pickel, City of Los Angeles Ratepayer Advocate