Retail Markets Conference
Event Details
WHAT: 2025 Retail Markets Conference: New Opportunities for Retailers, Business Partners and Consumers
WHEN: Tuesday, September 9 from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm
WHERE: Amenity Center, 100 High Street, Boston
LINK TO PROGRAM
Join NECA’s Retail Markets Committee for its first ever in-person half-day conference featuring in-depth discussion of hot topics and new opportunities affecting retail suppliers and brokers, their business partners, and consumers across the Northeast and beyond. The conference will kick off with breakfast and offer additional networking breaks. Discussions will include:
- Discussion of retail regulatory developments in the Northeast and nationally and new competition opportunities in fully regulated markets
- Keynote from a Massachusetts legislative leader on potential changes to retail market requirements
- Evolving new business opportunities for retailers in areas such as electric vehicle partnerships, community solar and renewable energy certificate and compliance programs and virtual power purchase agreements
- Closing fireside chat discussion with regional experts on the scope of significant and evolving new regional grid operator capacity and ancillary markets charges and how best to address them in customer offers and contracts
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Tackey Chan, State Representative and House Chair of the Joint Commission on Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
PANELISTS:
Panel I: Retail Energy Developments
Moderator: Gretchen Fuhr, Director, Government Affairs & Market Policy, Constellation and Conference Co-chair
Frank Caliva, President, P.R. Quinlan
Abby Foster, Vice President, Policy & Advocacy, Retail Energy Advancement League
Panel II: Supplying More Than Just the kWh – How Retail Suppliers are Meeting the Unique Needs of Their Customers
Moderator: Rob Munnelly, Shareholder, Davis Malm and Conference Co-chair
Lynda Freshman, Chief Legal Officer, Perch Energy
Marco Ortega, Sustainability and Renewables Solutions Senior Advisor, ENGIE North America
Stephanie Roy, eMobility Program Manager, Constellation
Fireside Chat
Carol Anne Watts, Vice President, Sales, Freedom Energy Logistics
Jim Bride, President, Energy Tariff Experts
CLICK HERE TO SEE WHO’S ATTENDING
COST:
Member $200 | Non-member $250 | Member Young Professional* $150 | Non-member Young Professional* $175 | Government & Non-profit $125 | Full-time Student $50
*Working in the energy industry less than five years
HOST: Duane Morris
PREMIER SPONSOR: ENGIE North America
CORPORATE SPONSORS: Constellation | Davis Malm | Energy Tariff Experts | First Point Power | Freedom Energy Logistics | Sprague