Partridge Snow & Hahn, along with EBC, co-hosted a program that provided updates and insights into Rhode Island’s environmental and energy program developments, budgets and priorities for 2018 and beyond. Featured speakers included the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Director Janet Coit and the Office of Energy Resources Commissioner Carol Grant.
Issues discussed included:
- Climate Change Preparedness and Resiliency
- Renewable Energy
- Stormwater Management
- Enforcement
- Energy Efficiency
- Natural Gas Pipeline Expansions
- Coastal Erosion
- Solid Waste Management
- Urban Soils
- Organics Management
- Power Sector Transformation
- Dredging and Ports & Harbors
- Renewable Energy
- Site Remediation and Brownfields
Program Chair & Moderator:
- Christian F. Capizzo, Chair – Environmental Law Practice Group; Of Council, Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP
Speaker Agenda:
Update from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
- Janet Coit, Director, Department of Environmental Management, State of Rhode Island
Update from the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources
- Carol Grant, Commissioner, Office of Energy Resources, State of Rhode Island
Following the Speaker Presentations was a Panel Discussion moderated by Christian Capizzo of Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP.