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CLEE Lunch & Learn: The Impact of Recent Federal Policy Changes on Renewable Energy Development in California and How State Action Can Help

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Free
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Join us for a discussion about renewable energy development in California, recent federal policy changes and what can be done at the state level to encourage development. Experts will explore how new legislative and regulatory changes affect the energy sector and how California can continue to advance its climate goals. The panel will cover topics such as tax and other incentive programs, regulatory uncertainty and hurdles, investment shifts, and key state-level initiatives in California.

Panelists:
Jesse Bryson, SVP, Development, Catalyze
Cassidy DeLine, CEO, Linea Energy
John Eliason, Partner, Orrick
Josh Fryday, California Chief Service Officer, Former COO, NextGen Climate

Moderator:
Louise Bedsworth, Executive Director, Center for Law, Energy & the Environment, Berkeley Law

This is a hybrid event. 

Details

Date:
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Time:
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.law.berkeley.edu/research/clee/events/

Venue

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
405 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94105 United States
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Organizer

Center for Law, Energy & the Environment

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