Dan is a partner at Harris Beach Murtha, where he represents energy and utility clients in a broad range of legal issues, including regulatory proceedings, such as electric and gas rate cases, storm investigations, change-of-control proceedings, siting, energy storage, distributed generation facilities, performance-based rates, zero emission vehicle infrastructure and emerging grid-mod and non-wire alternative technologies. Dan has extensive experience negotiating energy-related commercial transactions, including sophisticated purchase power agreements and interconnection agreements for zero-emission facilities, such as offshore wind and nuclear generation. Dan is well-versed in challenges facing the energy industry, including regulatory and compliance, internal and governmental investigations, media and corporate communications and local and statewide government relations. Dan has extensive experience testifying before legislative and state public utility commissions, as well as media appearances, on a variety of utility-related topics. He is a frequent speaker on energy-related topics at local, national and international events.
Immediately prior to joining Harris Beach Murtha, Dan served as the Vice President of Regulatory Affairs for Avangrid, Inc., during which he led the state regulatory organization for Connecticut and Massachusetts-based utilities. Dan has also held senior legal positions at Avangrid and Eversource Energy.