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Joe Karp advises electricity generators and others on the regulatory and transactional matters that shape how energy projects are developed, structured and delivered to market.

Ranked Band 1 in California by Chambers for regulatory work and recognized nationally and globally for Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy, Joe guides clients through the regulatory frameworks governing electricity markets and project development. With decades of experience before the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and deep familiarity with the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) markets, he provides practical advice to clients on matters that are crucial to their success.

Joe also represents investor-owned water utilities in regulatory proceedings before the CPUC, advising on matters involving rates, new business and compliance.

J.D., Harvard University, 1989, cum laude

B.A., Binghamton University, 1986