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Wednesday April 29, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
**CLE SESSION: You must check into each session on the Conference APP and stay for the entire session to receive CLE credit.**

How are Washington and Oregon doing on meeting their clean energy targets? What is happening on interconnection reform? How have transmission constraints changed the role of DERs? And what is performance-based ratemaking? Come find out with Oregon and Washington regulators and staff.
Moderators
avatar for Carra Sahler, J.D.

Carra Sahler, J.D.

Director and Staff Attorney, Green Energy Institute at Lewis and Clark
Since joining GEI in the fall of 2020, Carra Sahler has focused on regulatory proceedings at the Oregon Public Utility Commission. Participating in a variety of dockets, on both the gas and electric side, Carra works to avoid fossil fuel lock-in, implement equitable decarbonization... Read More →
Speakers
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Brian Rybarik

Chair, Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission
Gov. Bob Ferguson appointed Brian Rybarik chair of the Utilities and Transportation Commission in January 2025.Brian is a member of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners' Electricity and Critical Infrastructure Committees, Committee of State Representatives... Read More →
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Caroline Moore

Energy Program Director, Oregon Public Utility Commission
Caroline Moore serves as the Energy Program Director at the Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC). Caroline has experience working on several sides Oregon’s utility sector, including eight years as Oregon PUC Staff, supporting clean energy development and customer solutions at... Read More →
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Charlee Thompson

Policy Associate, NW Energy Coalition
Charlee joined the NW Energy Coalition as a Policy Associate in 2022. She has worked for an electric utility and clean energy nonprofits performing data analysis, research, and advocacy spanning the implementation of the Washington Clean Energy Transformation Act, energy justice and... Read More →
Wednesday April 29, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
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