Couch White LLP

Energy

Partner

Jay assists clients before the New York State Public Service Commission, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection in matters involving utilities and electric system operators.  This work includes administrative proceedings regarding the development of wholesale electricity market rules and energy rates and regulatory policies, and advising on energy policies intended to promote renewable energy, electric storage, distributed energy resources, and electric vehicles.

Prior to joining Couch White, Jay worked for the New York State Department of Public Service as an Assistant Counsel. Jay subsequently served as the Manager of Regulatory Affairs for the New York Power Authority.

Albany County Association New York State Bar Association American Bar Association Ranked in Band 2 by 2026 Chambers & Partners for New York State Energy: State Regulatory and Wholesale Electric Market

Vassar College, B.A., 1996; Yale University, Ph.D., 2004; Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., 2007, cum laude; Managing Editor of Production and Online Services, Albany Law Journal of Science & Technology